Post A Reply
read DMs/my profile
login
|
join CAFords
|
search
|
faq
|
»
Northern California Ford Owners
»
Automotive
»
Tech Talk
»
Mustang seat bracket
» Post A Reply
Post A Reply
Login Name:
Password:
Message Icon:
Message:
HTML is not enabled.
UBB Code is enabled.
(
how?
)
Instant Emojis
Instant UBB Code
What is UBB Code?
Options
Disable smilies in this post.
<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FordRyderz510</b> <br /><small>Member # 6771</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,16,17,52,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Will a stock 87-93 seat bracket fit on an aftermarket seat? I don't like the bracket it has now and want to change it and like how the stock one is.<br />Thanks <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>RAP66</b> <br /><small>Member # 3360</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,16,18,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> likely you'll have to modify it. <br /><br />I have these with Corbeau LG1's<br /><a href="http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/LRS-TRKEXT79/79-04-Mustang-Seat-Track-Extensions" target="_blank">http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/LRS-TRKEXT79/79-04-Mustang-Seat-Track-Extensions</a><br /><br />What seat? <br /><br />-Rich<br /> <br /> <small>[ 2013-12-16, 06:46 PM: Message edited by: RAP66 ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FordRyderz510</b> <br /><small>Member # 6771</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,16,23,0,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by RAP66:<br /><strong> likely you'll have to modify it. <br /><br />I have these with Corbeau LG1's<br /> <a href="http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/LRS-TRKEXT79/79-04-Mustang-Seat-Track-Extensions" target="_blank">http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/LRS-TRKEXT79/79-04-Mustang-Seat-Track-Extensions</a> <br /><br />What seat? <br /><br />-Rich </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I actually wanted to change the whole bracket that bolts up to the seat itself. I can't remember off the top of my head. <br />I don't think this would solve the problem I have <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>cemelevu</b> <br /><small>Member # 10601</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,17,10,37,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I have some aftermarket seats waiting to be put into my 91. the problem i have is that the bolt pattern for the new seat is wider than the o.e. seat rails. i have some flat plate metal that i have holes drilled out to match the pattern of both the seat and the o.e. rails. The issue I have is that they raise the seat up by about 2 inches, which makes my head touch the headliner. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FordRyderz510</b> <br /><small>Member # 6771</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,18,13,51,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by cemelevu:<br /><strong> I have some aftermarket seats waiting to be put into my 91. the problem i have is that the bolt pattern for the new seat is wider than the o.e. seat rails. i have some flat plate metal that i have holes drilled out to match the pattern of both the seat and the o.e. rails. The issue I have is that they raise the seat up by about 2 inches, which makes my head touch the headliner. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I can weld or cut or drill holes out here at work..mines too, the seat does goes up closer to the headliner. Hope you figure it out <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>RAP66</b> <br /><small>Member # 3360</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,18,19,21,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> here's what I would up doing... <br /><br />I didn't like the corbeau seat rails. I could not get them to sit correctly and I was sky high in the car. Same with the ford rails and seat adapters.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/CS-A22021S/79-98-Mustang-Seat-Track-Adaptors-For-Corbeau-Sport-Seat" target="_blank">http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/CS-A22021S/79-98-Mustang-Seat-Track-Adaptors-For-Corbeau-Sport-Seat</a><br /><br />It wasn't as high but I still wanted more leg room getting out of the car, so I added the other adapters I mentioned earlier and got a happy medium with the added plus of legroom.<br /><br />-Rich <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>cemelevu</b> <br /><small>Member # 10601</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,11,19,12,40,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by RAP66:<br /><strong> here's what I would up doing... <br /><br />I didn't like the corbeau seat rails. I could not get them to sit correctly and I was sky high in the car. Same with the ford rails and seat adapters.<br /><br /> <a href="http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/CS-A22021S/79-98-Mustang-Seat-Track-Adaptors-For-Corbeau-Sport-Seat" target="_blank">http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/item/CS-A22021S/79-98-Mustang-Seat-Track-Adaptors-For-Corbeau-Sport-Seat</a> <br /><br />It wasn't as high but I still wanted more leg room getting out of the car, so I added the other adapters I mentioned earlier and got a happy medium with the added plus of legroom.<br /><br />-Rich </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Those are pretty much what I came up with. <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
Questions/Requests/Suggestions? email CAFords
Fueled by
Ford Mustang Owners
on CaliforniaFords.com
