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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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Default Moving An xB Seat Back - Who Can Do This?

If I wanted to get a seat moved back a few inches to allow for more leg room... who in the Valley could do this?
Old Sep 9, 2006 | 03:13 AM
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You need more room in the back seat?? hmmm I have no idea who can do that work
Old Sep 9, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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Hmmm what are you going to be doin in the backseat?? lol
Old Sep 10, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by JohnathonSull
Hmmm what are you going to be doin in the backseat?? lol
Let me rephrase...

I know someone that wants to move the driver's seat backward to create 2-3 more inches of legroom.

Not looking for a hack job. Want safety to be factored in.
Old Sep 10, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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Actually I was told the backseats are easily removable. If that's true how do I remove the seats? Sorry don't mean to hijack your thread. Just curious.
Old Sep 10, 2006 | 04:18 PM
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Mark let me get this straight......They are wanting to move the front seats back a little?? or the back??... when I originally read this a few days ago I think I misunderstood and thought they wanted the back seat farther back. Thinking about this now I am sure that there could be a way to design a bracket that bolts to the original bolt pattern and then having a new mounting brackets/some sort of stud of that the seat can bolt too. It may take a little trial and error with some some fabrication. But It can be done.
Old Sep 10, 2006 | 07:50 PM
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Is this on a Scion?
Old Sep 10, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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I say talk to Randy
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Eddieg
I say talk to Randy
I agree. Randy should be able to hook you up.
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 01:53 AM
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I dont think it would be to hard.. Just a matter of looking at it and maybe welding some new brackets to the seats. I would need to look at a xB to see for sure. I will look at one tomorrow and let you know.
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 04:54 AM
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I also would be interested in doing the same (for the front seats only).

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Old Sep 11, 2006 | 04:17 PM
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Let me look today and see what can be done.
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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If this can be done I'll buy a set of brackets.
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 09:29 PM
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sounds like a cut/weld job to me.
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 01:49 PM
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I think Wade did this (Wingsaseagles) to his box.
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