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Re: [TR] Back at it

To: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@autox.team.net>, Jim Wallace <grandfatherjim@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Back at it
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:31:35 +0000 (UTC)
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Welcome back and congrats on all of your other accomplishments.=C2=A0 I can=
't help you with your Miata seats but feel free to continue to ask question=
s as you go along.
Dave=20


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    On Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:21:24 PM CDT, Jim Wallace <grandfat=
herjim@gmail.com> wrote:  =20

 Hi folks,I was active here in the early 2000s as I worked on my 60 3a, but=
 it ended up on the back burner while I did things like raise kids, get div=
orced, get married, get sidetracked by VW campers, build a house, move, ret=
ire, build a garage, etc.It's out of storage and back home now, and I'm pla=
nning to finish it this winter so will likely be coming here with questions=
 again.Here's the first one: I have Miata seats to install, but it sure see=
ms like a mighty tight fit, width wise. Clearly I need to make some kind of=
 standoffs to raise them enough to make it work - can anyone provide guidan=
ce on height and position?(I replaced the original floors with some I made =
out of 20 gauge, so I don't have any of the original mounting points.)Thank=
s!** triumphs@autox.team.net **

Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs=C2=A0 http://www.team.net/a=
rchive

sey@cs.com
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dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Welcome back and congrats on all of your other 
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                        On Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:21:24 PM CDT, Jim 
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                <div><div id="ydpc79e7effyiv4819927177"><div>Hi folks,<div>I 
was active here in the early 2000s as I worked on my 60 3a, but it ended up on 
the back burner while I did things like raise kids, get divorced, get married, 
get sidetracked by VW campers, build a house, move, retire, build a garage, 
etc.</div><div>It's out of storage and back home now, and I'm planning to 
finish it this winter so will likely be coming here with questions 
again.</div><div>Here's the first one: I have Miata seats to install, but it 
sure seems like a mighty tight fit, width wise. Clearly I need to make some 
kind of standoffs to raise them enough to make it work - can anyone provide 
guidance on height and position?</div><div>(I replaced the original floors with 
some I made out of 20 gauge, so I don't have any of the original mounting 
points.)</div><div>Thanks!</div></div>
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