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View Poll Results: which combo should i go with when re-doing the seats?
RED AVUS fabric with RED jersey fabric center and white recaro logo
28.30%
BLUE AVUS fabric with BLUE jersey center fabric and white recaro logo
16.98%
BLACK AVUS fabric with BLACK jersey center fabric and white recaro logo with RED STITCHING TRIM
33.96%
roll gangsta and rock'em busted for OG rolling
20.75%
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*JDM RECARO SEAT RESTORATION* UPDATE 12/19/07

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Old Dec 10, 2007 | 07:04 PM
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it will all work out with the corbeaus!!
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 07:41 PM
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glad me and nick could help. and *watching* to see the final project.
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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when you get them take a whole bunch of measurements for me. for some reason nobody with a scion runs brides
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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i had brides for about 3 days lol... but i decided to get recaros.. nice red ones also lol.. when u get yours measure your holes.. and ill tell you if they work
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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aight. i have to wait a sweet 45 days for them to come from japan. dropping that amount of money in seats isn't exactly fun though so we'll see what happens.
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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they cant send you measurements.. or u can PM someone who owns a set to measure?
Old Dec 10, 2007 | 10:43 PM
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probably both good ideas.
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 03:09 PM
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a little late but yea...black...good choice
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by nebster
aight. i have to wait a sweet 45 days for them to come from japan. dropping that amount of money in seats isn't exactly fun though so we'll see what happens.
that answers your question on why not many tC owners have bride seats. lol =]
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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yep. but when they come in they'll be awesome. brides are some of the most COMFORTABLE seats out there along with recaros
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by nebster
yep. but when they come in they'll be awesome. brides are some of the most COMFORTABLE seats out there along with recaros
yeah. i wanted bride at first. but i just didnt wanna spend the $$ on REAL brides. i coulda bought knock offs for cheap. but im not a knock off kinda guy.
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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plus the knock offs on ebay are HORRIBLE they have no metal in them and they're not safe at all. my friend told me something first when i started and i really do believe in it when he said you ahve to pay to play. so true. i'd rather be individual and pay a little more money then be cheap and get something everyone else has. JUST ME THOUGH

i'm no way saying you're cheap or your car isn't quality, in fact i love your car haha
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by nebster
plus the knock offs on ebay are HORRIBLE they have no metal in them and they're not safe at all. my friend told me something first when i started and i really do believe in it when he said you ahve to pay to play. so true. i'd rather be individual and pay a little more money then be cheap and get something everyone else has. JUST ME THOUGH

i'm no way saying you're cheap or your car isn't quality, in fact i love your car haha
haha np dude. i didnt assume that at all. if i had the money to blow, id get brides in a heart beat, and sell my corbeaus. (that goes with my corbeau harness too, and id replace it with takata... but again... thats alot of $$ for a harness. haha)
Old Dec 13, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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lol yep. dropping 800 on harnesses is hard. sponsorships ftw.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 07:00 AM
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Originally Posted by nebster
yep. but when they come in they'll be awesome. brides are some of the most COMFORTABLE seats out there along with recaros
+1 ^^

i have ergos II right now but might go with recaro..we'll see next year.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 11:53 AM
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^^ post pics lol.. i wana see nice seats...u dont see recaros or brides often in a tc
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 01:57 PM
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mmmm i <3 my recaros... roomy enough for a daily commute but tight enough to hold me snuggly. My car loves me :D
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 02:05 PM
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i like thosee
Old Dec 15, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
^^ post pics lol.. i wana see nice seats...u dont see recaros or brides often in a tc
when i get home ok! @ work atm.
Old Dec 15, 2007 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by PlayinWithFire
mmmm i <3 my recaros... roomy enough for a daily commute but tight enough to hold me snuggly. My car loves me :D
indeed, however, with my experience with these snuggly type of seats is that, when girls with..how do you say it...ahh "apple bottom jeans" try to sit on them, i dont know if i feel bad for the girl or the seats lol. well actually i feel bad for my seats cause ____s fawkin expensive lol. -true story.



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