Topic: Seat shims
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Hamilton, MI - USA
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Vette(s): 1971 LS6 COUPE, 1967 435HP COUPE 2024 Z06
What were the seat shims used for that came with a 1971 Vette in a cloth bag?
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Vette(s): #1-1974 L-48 4spd Cp Med Red Metallic/Black deluxe int w/AC/tilt/tele./p/w-p/b/
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They're used to adjust the seatback angle. The washer like shims go under the seatback bumpers, and the rectangular shims go under the seatback lock strap in the center of the lower cushions..
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