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seat rebuild service (1/5)
 10/15/09 12:45am
cthulhuLifetime Member
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Hot Springs, AR - USA

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im looking for reasonably priced seat rebuild service.
 
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anyone know of an easy conversion for seats?  c4/c5 into a c3?


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seat rebuild service (2/5)
 10/15/09 1:32am
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Moses Lake, WA - USA

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1976 L48 4-spd, Mahogany Metalic exterior, Buckskin interior 350ci/350hp, 3rd owner, fiberglass spring, 255/50-16's Torq-Thrust II


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I used Snake Oly a few years ago to rebuild mine. They were a bit expensive but came out great. I remember reading an article some where about using rear seat belts out of a late model Camaro or Firebird in the C3's
Its getting late so I will see if I can find it tomorrow evening.
seat rebuild service (3/5)
 10/15/09 5:18am
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Newport, MI - USA

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I purchased new foam and covers from a vendor and had a local upholstery shop install them for me. They had the expertise and the tools. The price for labor was 70.00 total for both seats.

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seat rebuild service (4/5)
 10/15/09 10:16am
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Check out Mike Yager and MidAmerica in Effingham IL.
 
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seat rebuild service (5/5)
 10/15/09 2:38pm
suncountryLifetime Member
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Moses Lake, WA - USA

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1976 L48 4-spd, Mahogany Metalic exterior, Buckskin interior 350ci/350hp, 3rd owner, fiberglass spring, 255/50-16's Torq-Thrust II


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OOP's ignor my previous postEmbarrassed, I thought it said Seat Belt, thats what happens when I stay up to late. I did my own seats, it wasn't to hard. Just make sure if you do it yourself to use new foam and trim off the ridge left by the mold seam. Check your seat frame for cracks too.
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