> The headrest metal shaft has a pin driven perpendicular through it
>at the other end of it (the part that you never see, 'cause you can't
>pull the headrest all the way out). This pin, which is longer than the
>shaft is wide, prevents the shaft from exiting the top of the seat
>whenever you attempt to pull the headrest completely free of it.
> You can pull the headrest up as far as it goes, and then hacksaw
>through the shaft near where it enters the top of the seat if you like,
>letting the last inch or two to drop somewhere never to be seen or
>heard from again until reupholstering time, when it's located & trashed,
>or deal with the pin's removal when the upholstery is removed.
this seems a bit of a harsh way to remove it, usually if you just give the
headrest a quick American, Ok yank :-) then it usually pulls free.
Rich
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