<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I just did this to my 67 BJ 8 . Haven’t driven it enough , but I love it so far . Better seat rake , no problem with the rear interior panels fit. No problem with my knees hitting the steering wheel . And as a bonus, the raised seat makes it easier to get in and out of . <img src="cid:D6FBB788-57B4-4514-8AD4-1C8D41F7DB9D-L0-001"><img src="cid:BEC3C987-2FCD-4D2E-94DF-E839BA4EEFCD-L0-001"><img src="cid:1F9F5A56-77CF-488E-8C5F-0DEBACEF099D-L0-001"><div><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 1, 2020, at 7:04 PM, i erbs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">i did it on my bn4 roadster. Not sure about later cars</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 4:00 PM HealeyRick <<a href="mailto:healeyrik@gmail.com">healeyrik@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Has anyone tried this mod on a convertible? Is there enough room to obtain additional lean back without hitting the rear interior side panels?<div><br></div><div>Healthy Healeying,</div><div>Rick Neville</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 1:43 PM i erbs via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>someone either on this list or FB asked about how I raised the fulcrum point on my seats to lean the seat back and make more room for taller drivers.</div><div>
<span><span>I realized others may want to see it too. I also had inflatable lumbar supports put into the seat backs when I had them recovered. Adds more arm length and leg room, plus more comfortable to have some lean.</span></span></div><div><span><span>Moving to a bigger property next month and will have room for all my toys in one spot.<br></span></span>
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