[Healeys] headrest

[i erbs]

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Thu, Sep 5, 2019, 4:15 PM i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mazda miata seats
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> Ira Erbs
> Portland, OR
> typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
>
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2019, 2:35 PM skip saunders <tfsbj7 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Thanks to everyone for the suggestions on buying parts at a discount.
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>> I’ve another question: Has anyone installed headrests in the Healey
>> 3000?.   I’ve a BJ8, my wife would like headrests.    Is there a kit
>> suitable for adding headrests to Healey seats?.... I’m tempted by this
>> arrangement:
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>> https://www.extremeterrain.com/corbeau-baja-bench-seat-headrest-black-vinyl-8717-yj-tj-jk.html?utm_content=XT%20Interior%20-%20Seats%7CCorbeau&T5_Var4=J109565&intl=0&utm_campaign=XTW+Wrangler+No+Vehicle+High&dialogtech=ppc&utm_source=google-pla&utm_medium=shopping&T5_Var2=shopping&gclid=Cj0KCQjw5MLrBRClARIsAPG0WGwlfZ3zqANKdQb6Xo6n_5IXMBi_Z_NlIHm-bgnpKF8qYkvh2f1ghDsaAoozEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
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>> using guide tubes such as used in this video:
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>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq91ZpOVvEY
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>> and perhaps using this bracket (or similar home-brew) to establish
>> strength for the bottom of the headrests:
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>> https://www.npdlink.com/product/bracket-accessory-sport-seat-headrest-to-fit-on/105113/200167
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>> My thoughts involve welding captured nuts into the existing metal seat
>> back frame.  Then fabricating a bracket assembly that can be mounted to the
>> seat back into the captured nuts….and have the whole headrest attachment
>> something that can be added/removed as the mood fits the situation…
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>> Anyone else have other ideas?....better ideas?.... actual experience?
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>> Thanks
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>> -skip-
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