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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 08:49 PM
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Default Stock tC front Driver passenger seats put in the rear?

Has anyone tried to do this? I think it may line up and work, but not sure if the seat will recline all the way.

Let me know if anyone has tried to install and the results. Also, if you have pictures, post them up!

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Old Oct 19, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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it may work if you take off with the headrests. i thought about it when i had my racing seats in. The major problem is the rear seat bracket would need to be angled.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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I was thining of taking the slider brackets off the front seats since they don't need to go forward or back
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 10:26 PM
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Wow I really like this idea, keep updated if ya try it.
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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we drive scions has seats for sale if you really want to try it...send him a pm
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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I think I may just shoot him a message and try this idea out
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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no the back part is raised up and will not work you'd have to modify the seats pretty extensivly
Old Oct 19, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Old Oct 20, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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There is a chance you may be able to get bucket seats in there, just barely. I looked at Mando's disassembly tech and it may work. There looks to be some needed cutting in order to lay back but maybe not.

People have been doing this for a while in cavaliers so it is possible to do it in some cars. They just drilled holes in the floor and ran the bolts straight to the seat.

Try it out, you will be the first!
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