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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Thu May 28, 2015 11:56 pm

Got some time in garage tonight so I painted all the bits I took off now for some under seal
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Sat May 30, 2015 12:08 am

Hi guys
Thinking of putting some new seats in my del-sol I see that the Honda S2000 front seats are used a lot but I am thinking of using front seats out of a RX8 has anyone fitted this kind of seats in their del-sol
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Re: Car

Postby HowHard » Sun May 31, 2015 11:19 am

hmm not sure who/where I saw it, probably on here. But someone definitely has and I did think they were nicer than the s2000.

Also know the feeling of bloody gardening, Mrs had me doing loads last year when I wanted to be working on the motor and it's all bloody overgrown again and I'm doing a bit of extra seasonal work so I can't get any time to work on motor or garden lol

Any chance of some before/after pics of the undersealing? Want to do mine and I've never done it before (I'm a newb haha)
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Re: Car

Postby solman » Sun May 31, 2015 11:45 am

PaulM had RX seats, he's got a build thread somewhere, they are nice, more likely to find heated and power adjustable ones. Heavier though if weights a factor.
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Re: Car

Postby bstarky1981 » Mon Jun 01, 2015 10:38 pm

Are RX-8 seat electric and heated. Could they be wired up ok in a sol??? Would love new seats in mine and trying to find something too.. your build looks great and hope you find some seats buddy.
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Re: Car

Postby SiR_chris » Mon Jun 01, 2015 11:01 pm

It took Paul some time but he got there in the end I think (regards wiring in the heaters and electronic movement). Can't go wrong with S2k seats tho or Recaro type r's
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Sun Jun 07, 2015 7:42 pm

No work on car spent all day Saturday working on decking and Sunday spent the day at west Mersea on the beach with the wife and the two dogs such a lovely day
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:40 pm

Just been looking at s2000 honda seat on eBay have they gone up in price or what
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Re: Car

Postby SiR_chris » Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:41 pm

Should be around 250 for a set?
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Re: Car

Postby Stevelangdon93 » Wed Jun 10, 2015 12:27 pm

I've been looking for a set too, red ones are slightly cheaper, but black ones are over £300 without postage or pickup!
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Wed Jun 10, 2015 9:07 pm

Some people are paying £200 just for one seat
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Re: Car

Postby solman » Wed Jun 10, 2015 10:20 pm

Surprising though it may seem S2Ks are in decline, no new models, lots of breakers, lots of people who can't drive or handle rwd without binng it. Spares will be going up or inflated to furnish the remainders and other cars, sound familiar?
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Thu Jun 11, 2015 8:10 pm

Found some cool seat for my del-sol just got to check sizes with the del-sol seat
Check out bad boy BB6 sport reclining bucket seats on eBay . So cool
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:32 pm

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Started to clean up ready for under seal
Still not much work on car still working on garden
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Re: Car

Postby richie13 » Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:28 pm

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This is why no work on car at weekends to much work in garden
Still two shed to fit but got to make them into one shed :(
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