[6pack] Alternate Seats for TR6 question

[Tony Gordon]

Maybe a photo will help those eagle eyed amongst you ... here's a photo of 
the Eclipse seat I was hoping to fit into the car 
www.2simpleusa.com/triumphlist/Seat.JPG

Tony

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Gordon" <triumph at 2simpleusa.com>
To: "Foster, Stan" <stan.foster at hp.com>; "TR list" 
<triumphs at autox.team.net>; "6pack" <6pack at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: [6pack] Alternate Seats for TR6 question


> Many thanks Stan.  The bracket information is particularly useful.  The 
> seats look good too!
>
> **************************************
> Tony Gordon
> 72 TR6
> **************************************
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Foster, Stan" <stan.foster at hp.com>
> To: "Tony Gordon" <triumph at 2simpleusa.com>; "TR list" 
> <triumphs at autox.team.net>; "6pack" <6pack at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 6:56 PM
> Subject: RE: [6pack] Alternate Seats for TR6 question
>
>
> The Miata seats do fit well although some brackets need to be purchased or 
> fabricated to allow them to mount via the standard TR6 mounting holes. 
> They are very comfortable and with modification the headrest speakers are 
> very effective.
>
> An example of the brackets (these are adapted from the How To Improve Your 
> TR6 book) and the rail conversion is here:
>
> http://s38.photobucket.com/albums/e119/foster461/TR6/Miata%20Seat%20Conversion/
>
>
> This is what the seats look like when they are installed. These are mid 
> 90's Miata seats in black fabric.
>
> http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e119/foster461/Panasports/DSCN1705.jpg
>
> http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e119/foster461/Panasports/DSCN1703.jpg
>
>
> And some close up images:
>
> http://s38.photobucket.com/albums/e119/foster461/TR6/JCW%20Armrest/
>
> Some or all of the URL's above may wrap.
>
> Stan