[TR] Searching for TR6 seat part

[Joe Burlein]

The other option is to take the seat to a very good auto upholstery shop 
and have them do it.  They can also make the rubber supports for the 
bottom and backs of the seats as well.

Joe
72 TR-6


Tomislav Marincic wrote:
> Hello,
>
> If anyone can help me locate the following part, to fit the 1970-1972 TR6 driver's seat, I'd be extremely grateful.
>
> LH Seat seat-back support wire, lower wire, outer. TR6 1970-72 (the seat with fixed headrests)
>
> Part #816077, TRF green catalog page 442, GH41
>
> Photos: http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj14/TR250Tom/IMGP3147.jpg
> http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj14/TR250Tom/IMGP3148.jpg
>
> As you might know, the 70-72 TR6 seats have a total of 16 bent wires supporting the side bolsters, and no 2 are alike (though each wire on each seat has a mirror-image partner on the other seat). One of mine is broken, and broke again after I had it welded. 
>
> I have calls into Triumph Rescue and Triumphs Only. If anyone has a complete seat for sale, I'd be glad to buy that, as long as the wires can be confirmed OK.
>
> Plan C is a visit to an upholsterer, as some of you have previously suggested.
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Tom 
> CC55483L
>
>
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