Re: Problems with Miata seats

2006-05-09 Thread Nolan
You're not the only one not happy with the Miata seat conversion. I did it twice, and didn't like it either time. Height was only part of the issue for me. The thing I really didn't like was the way it sets you off to the side of the car. Lack of adjustment was also an annoyance. Both

RE: Problems with Miata seats

2006-05-08 Thread Gosling, Richard
BTDT, exactly the same problem. I'm 6'2. I too used Paul's method, which seemed to me to place the seats as low as they could go. In they end they were too high for me, and I found myself looking through the top couple of inches of the windscreen while driving. With either soft or hard top

RE: Problems with Miata seats

2006-05-08 Thread de Brebisson, Cyrille (Calculator Division)
Hello Does anyone has pictures that they want to share of a midget with miata seat? Is there a how too on the web/detailed description of the change operation? How much does a set of miata seats cost usually? Thanks, cyrille Your messages not reaching the list? Check out

RE: Problems with Miata seats

2006-05-08 Thread Greg Rowe
From: de Brebisson, Cyrille (Calculator Division) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: de Brebisson, Cyrille (Calculator Division) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rob T. Getzinger [EMAIL PROTECTED],Greg Rowe [EMAIL PROTECTED], Spitfires@autox.team.net Subject: RE: Problems with Miata seats Date: Mon, 8

re ; Problems with Miata seats

2006-05-08 Thread Dave Simpson
To Gregg Spit list I just finished putting a set of Miata seats and have the same problem, I did cut off the ends of the seat rails (by the pins) and drilled holes in the floor to get them as low as possible, but ended up putting a 3/8' spacer on the back bolts to get some more front back