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#1 endaquinlan

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 07:24 PM

Peeps need help does anyone have any pic or ideas of Recaro speed style seats fit my mini sprite ??

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 07:29 PM

there are many recaro seat designs and sizes

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 07:31 PM

any seats fit with the right modified brackets


e few recaros i have had in the past cars



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even sierra saphire rear seats fit with a bit of modification



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Posted 01 December 2012 - 07:46 PM

sound boys they are the speed style types seats ??... stealth05 what mods did you have to do to get them to fit and to still have the use of the back seats too ???

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 09:40 PM

just got a pair of universal subframes ,then under the recaro remove all old runners (bolt on ) attach two bars one across front two bolt hoes in seat and one across two rear bolt holes in seat ,then just line up and bolt universal runners to these two bars ,to access rear just wind seat forward a little then tilt on universal runners easy really( if you use ones from 3 door they have tilting uprights so easier still) ,the rear one was a complete and utter ******* to fit LOL would not like to do it again.

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#6 endaquinlan

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 09:54 PM

Man thats perfect may get my hands on a set of universal subframes now ya hardly know where i could get a set ???

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 09:59 PM

these are the ones i used but come up on ebay fairly often , place a wanted add on this forum ,someone may have a set cheaper


http://www.plminisho...D_IN_PAIRS.html

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Posted 01 December 2012 - 10:17 PM

Thats ideal man sound :)




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