Home » Public Forums » GMCnet » Front seats
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats [message #273928 is a reply to message #273920] |
Wed, 18 March 2015 06:01 |
Mr ERFisher
Messages: 7117 Registered: August 2005
Karma:
|
Senior Member |
|
|
Pix would be Good
On Tuesday, March 17, 2015, Terry wrote:
> Jared,
> I had a 2 day backache after fetching the coach from Danville with the
> original factory seats, just like you did. After that, it hurt just to
> drive it
> to work 10 minutes away. The non-adjustable back angle was the real
> problem for me as I had to hold myself forward and the seat cushion had very
> little give to it...horrible seats, guess that's why they lasted so long.
> The upholstery is still in great condition!
> I solved the problem with seats from a Bronco II or an Explorer. Took
> the adjuster tracks off of them and bolted the front right to the rotary
> plates in the GMC. The thinner yet more pliable cushion brought me a
> little closer to the floor and the seatback angle could be adjusted to my
> comfort.
> I think the front holes in the rotary plate lined up with the threaded
> holes in the seat almost perfectly, and I just had to add some short flat
> steel extensions (discarded bed frame rails) to the plate to reach the
> rear holes in the seat because the Bronco seats were longer than the
> originals.
> I used the highback seats, not the low ones from the early Bronco IIs. The
> Explorer seats are all highback, I believe. Then I just added some
> seatcovers from Pep Boys to match the interior of the GMC.
> What a difference...could drive all day now, or at least until
> something breaks :lol:
> --
> Terry Kelpien
> ASE Master Technician
> 73 Glacier 260
> Smithfield, Va.
> _______________________________________________
> GMCnet mailing list
> Unsubscribe or Change List Options:
> http://temp.gmcnet.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gmclist
>
--
Gene Fisher -- 74-23,77PB/ore/ca
“Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today --- give him a URL and
-------
http://gmcmotorhome.info/
Alternator Protection Cable
http://gmcmotorhome.info/APC.html
_______________________________________________
GMCnet mailing list
Unsubscribe or Change List Options:
http://temp.gmcnet.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gmclist
|
|
|
|
|
Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: k2gkk on Tue, 29 April 2014 16:20
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: kelvin on Tue, 29 April 2014 16:40
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: kelvin on Tue, 29 April 2014 16:52
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: USAussie on Tue, 29 April 2014 16:53
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: djester on Tue, 29 April 2014 17:18
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: djester on Tue, 29 April 2014 17:43
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: kelvin on Tue, 29 April 2014 17:52
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: USAussie on Tue, 29 April 2014 18:06
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: USAussie on Tue, 29 April 2014 19:23
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: thesmith on Mon, 16 March 2015 08:07
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: Broham on Mon, 16 March 2015 11:52
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: winter on Tue, 29 April 2014 20:40
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: k2gkk on Fri, 09 May 2014 12:48
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
By: k2gkk on Fri, 09 May 2014 16:32
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: Broham on Tue, 13 May 2014 18:18
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: Don A on Wed, 14 May 2014 09:51
|
|
|
Gain 2" easy
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: Joe Weir on Thu, 19 March 2015 17:52
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: thesmith on Tue, 17 March 2015 08:39
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: Steve on Tue, 17 March 2015 19:45
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
By: thesmith on Wed, 18 March 2015 08:06
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
|
|
|
Re: Front seats
|
Goto Forum:
Current Time: Mon Sep 23 04:56:37 CDT 2024
Total time taken to generate the page: 0.01295 seconds
|