Terry I have been through that same discussion with a RWC inspector, about stiffening the rear floor mounts. Once I convinced him A. It was the stock mount in the stock mounting position B. Forces on that area act down not up, he was OK.
I havent had to debate the front mounts which I think are by far the weaker of the two and will be required to take much more load under accelleration or a hit up the rear. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2002 19:37 PM Subject: RE: seats > Richard, > > My experiences with engineers and seats in the same sentence usually have > had something to do with the reinforcement of the mounting position through > the floor. You have to make up some steel plates and drill them to suit - > pretty simple to do. Some engineers even want the original holes reinforced > even if you use the stock mounts. Some Nissan seats that are re-useable with > the stock runners and fairly plentiful are Stanza (2 passenger side seats > are good) and Pintara U13. > > regards > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Webb > Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2002 1:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: seats > > > I put saas seats in about 2 weeks ago, does anyone know what the engineer > looks for, we used steel bars about 3mm thick to support the seat, compared > to the old ones the new rails we made are considerably stronger. > > Most seats should only need minor fabrication to get them in, getting the > right hieght could take more work, and probably welding. > > Richard > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anthony La Malfa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:28 AM > Subject: Re: seats > > > > as I said... I don't think they are Cordia Seats, but they're bucket > > type.... > > > > The Mounts bolt up straight to the floor and sit relatively straight in > > front of the sterring wheelunlike the WRX seats I put in which I had a > > headache and a half to make them fit and you sit offset to the steering > > wheel. > > > > Anthony > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Harris, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:12 AM > > Subject: RE: seats > > > > > > > Cordia turbo seata have really deep buckets and on the standard mounts > > > the front of the seat is quite high. > > > > > > This is the way you can tell. unless you fabed up mounts. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Anthony La Malfa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2002 10:24 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: seats > > > > > > > > > No not really ... they were in the car when I bought it... they are a > > > sports > > > seat though... something like a Cordia Turbo Seat > > > > > > Anthony > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "GREENBURY, Andrew Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 10:40 AM > > > Subject: Re: seats > > > > > > > > > > Hi Anthony, > > > > > > > > do you know what the seats came from? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Anthony La Malfa wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've got a set of seats that fit perfectly. They are retrimmed > > > (Black > > > with > > > > > Grey Centres) and are engraved with (Nissan Turbo)... use to be in > > > my > > > 1600 > > > > > before I got the opportunity to throw Rexxie seats in it.... make a > > > decent > > > > > offer and they're yours. > > > > > > > > > > Anthony > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Ryan Coleiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 1:16 PM > > > > > Subject: seats > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hey guys, > > > > > > > > > > > > what seats are everybody using??? whats the easiest to install > > > with > > > the > > > > > > least amount of hassles for a blue slip?? is enbineering > > > required. > > > im > > > > > just > > > > > > stuck for seats and have been told its near impossible to get > > > stockers > > > and > > > > > > that theyre shizza anyhow. pls give me some feedback fellas - i > > > know > > > u > > > > > all > > > > > > have infinite wisdom on all things datsun :) > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > ry > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: > > > http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > This footnote confirms that this email message has been swept by > > > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
