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#301 benpopham

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 07:48 AM

Perfect!

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 08:57 PM

could you show me how the kirkey seats are bolted down?

is it the same mounts you would use on any outher bucket seat were they bolt to the side?

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:08 PM

I made custom brackets to bolt to both sides of the cross member

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 09:12 PM

if its possible and not to much trouble would you be able to take some pictures for me?

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 10:21 PM

Yes mate, it was a ballache to do and the initial cheapness of the seat didn't last for long when you get the covers. Probably should've gone for some proper cobra fibreglass ed backed ones

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Posted 19 November 2011 - 04:51 PM

Heres some photos, i actually cut up my extremely expensive seat mounting brackets to make these so it was extremely painful.

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Posted 19 November 2011 - 04:52 PM

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Posted 19 November 2011 - 06:02 PM

thanks for the pics i think i might just play it safe and stick with a sparco seat

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Posted 20 November 2011 - 05:06 PM

Bags of power from this car, put a smile on my face today

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Posted 20 November 2011 - 05:12 PM

and it put a smile on my face :D i have only just found this thread lol get that video off your mate

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Posted 20 November 2011 - 05:39 PM

its on my facebook jamie

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Posted 22 November 2011 - 07:36 PM

Amazing work mate, love the effort you've put into this.

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Posted 22 November 2011 - 10:14 PM

Thanks mate, it all paid off in the end I suppose. Had a mini mag photoshoot yesterday. Watch this space!

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Posted 23 November 2011 - 10:58 AM

This car is epic. Thanks for the photoshoot Matt!

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Posted 23 November 2011 - 11:13 AM

Glad you like it Jeff.. wish I could have been there!




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