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Re: [GMCnet] Front seats [message #249249 is a reply to message #249243]

Fri, 09 May 2014 12:48

k2gkk

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Admittedly, since I've only been able to drive about 50 miles in my coach without breakdown, my experience is limited. However, the Flex-Steel seats that came with "Money Pit" are VERY comfortable even though the fabric is very worn.

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> Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 11:24:21 -0600
> To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> From: stickmiller@gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Front seats
>
> I'm 6'5" and have a 76 Eleganza that had OEM seats. Although I found them uncomfortable, my problem was with legroom rather than height. I had a
> welder add a 2" plate to the base and it gave me additional room to slide back. That didn't work as well in my rear twin Royale since the driver's
> seat hit the kitchen cabinet.
>
> I've never felt as though I'm looking through the top of the windshield and, in fact, would like to sit a bit higher up. (Maybe a cushion). I do have
> the round wooden ball seat covers and after a few hours of driving I think I could count those balls with my bony rear end.
>
> I think the '76 seats must have been very different from the '73s although both could stand upgrading. My 65 year old semi-arthritic body could use
> some upgrading, also.
> --
> Stick Miller
> '78 Royale - "White Trash" - she left me for another man
> '76 Eleganza - "Cousin Eddie"
> Americus, Georgia

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