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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 01:58 AM
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i was wondering what are the best racing seats to get for a FM tc? i didnt see anything when i searched for it? is there a best color? brand? and a site? thanks guys
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come on guys help me out
Old Apr 6, 2006 | 03:47 AM
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i couldn't say there's a best seat for anything.. it's all on preference man... you want sparcos, get sparcos, if you want bride, get bride... if you want recaros... fine.. if you want to spend thousands of dollars for a seat... do so.

there's racetech seats if you're willing to fork up the money.
Old Apr 6, 2006 | 03:50 AM
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spearco torino are nice the grey ones they fit our interior nicely and never heard a compalint about them 500 per seat though. You are going to end up paying that price for every high quality seat.

Now if you want somethign cheaper which everyone who doesnt have money to blow does. Megan seats seem to be of high quality and nice colors they are 250 per seat half the price. Why is it cheap? I was skeptical at first too about heir exhaust but apprantly megan puts out high quality products for cheap because they didnt establish themselves as a large company yet (best type of companies for aftermarket world imo).
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along with not well known companies in the seat industry, weapon*r makes seats as well.... a few of my friends have them in their cars and love them.
Old Apr 6, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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I am running the Sparco Torino 2's. I really like them.
Old Apr 6, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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I have red Bride seats in my FM, get compliments on them all the time
Old Apr 6, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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its all preference really
I have ridden in cars with Sparco seats,Bride,Recaro
all are very nice...for my tC i have Megan Racing seat
nothing special, but clean/basic..good support
Old Apr 9, 2006 | 04:43 AM
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Where did you get the brakets did you get to mount those megan racing seats?
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 02:53 AM
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ive seen racing seats way cheaper than that that r good. ill find the site and post.
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 03:56 AM
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i wanna get these:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/SCION...spagenameZWDVW

anyone know how they are? seems too cheap to be true
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 04:15 AM
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i love the recaros in the evo 9 so hot.
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sparco milanos are friqqn sweet
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Originally Posted by 5GeorgiaBoi5
Where did you get the brakets did you get to mount those megan racing seats?
custom bracket made and then welded it to the sliders
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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I have Megan Racing seats too, now only if I had some seat brackets that would work with them..... ......My Weapon R seat brackets where too short.....
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Originally Posted by fairladyz541
I have Megan Racing seats too, now only if I had some seat brackets that would work with them..... ......My Weapon R seat brackets where too short.....
i feel ur pain on that one......
i contacted Wedge Engineering, thats who Megan referred me to, so i spent money for custom bracket that didn't fit. So i just welded the bracket to the sliders
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