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RE: Rear seat

To: "'Willburn, Gerry'" <Gerry.Willburn@trw.com>, <sbauserman@actsnet.com>,
Subject: RE: Rear seat
From: sbauserman@actsnet.com
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1998 22:54:50 -0500
Gerry:

I was thinking about that as I was finishing up.  Rudder has the short toll
boxes for the four seaters.

Thanks for the thought.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Willburn, Gerry [mailto:Gerry.Willburn@trw.com]
Sent: Monday, October 05, 1998 9:17 AM
To: 'sbauserman@actsnet.com'; Bob Nogueira (E-mail)
Cc: Morgan Mailing List (E-mail)
Subject: RE: Rear seat


Steve,

You can always mount the battery in the engine compartment like a a seater.

Gerry


> -----Original Message-----
> From: sbauserman@actsnet.com [SMTP:sbauserman@actsnet.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 05, 1998 6:41 AM
> To:   Bob Nogueira (E-mail)
> Cc:   Morgan Mailing List (E-mail)
> Subject:      Rear seat
>
> Bob:
>
> I finally did it this weekend.  Scarlet now has a jump seat.  I followed
> your plan.  I purchased two, six foot pieces of two inch slotted
> galvinized
> angle iron.  The frame size in a 4/4 is 38 inches by 16 inches.  The frame
> has the lip up on the sides and back, but on the front edge I turned the
> lip
> down so I had a place to bolt the bulkhead.  Using the same bolt holes as
> the ash shelf frame I was able to lower the level 2 inches.  The 16 inch
> depth of the seat bottom was a reduction of 6 inches off of the shelf
> depth
> and relocation of the bulkhead to the back of the wood floor allowed for
> an
> amazing amount of space for feet.
>
> Charlie (our now 8 year old and 53 inch tall son) can and did ride in the
> back to church yesterday with his feet on the floor and his head not
> touching the inside of the bonnet for the first time.  He was very
> excited.
>
> The battery is still sitting in the other foot well.  I am looking for a
> smaller one which I can relocate between the bulk head and the axle. I had
> some wood pieces so I made a small box to cover it for the moment.
>
>
> Thanks for the advice,
>
> Steve Bauserman
> 67 Morgan 4/4
>
>


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