<VV> 1966 Corsa Seats

[Dave Ziegler]

Chrome caps are available from Clarks and I suspect from the other 
vendors also. Once the caps are off, lean the seat back down toward the 
seat and the arms almost fall off.
Dave..  .
On Mar 23, 2005, at 11:23 AM, J R Read_HML wrote:

> Removing that chrome CAP runs the risk that you will likely destroy 
> it.  I'm not aware of NOS or reproduction ones being available.  You 
> can get those caps at an upholstery shop (and maybe other places?).  
> But, they will not be chrome and will likely look a bit different in 
> shape.  So, be expecting (if you want chrome ones) that you will 
> likely have to go with non stock looking ones and send them out for 
> chrome.
>
> Once the caps are off, you can spread the uprights far enough to get 
> them off the pegs.
>
> Maybe someone else has a better solution?
>
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>
> Later, JR
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Samuel D. Streiff" <cmpwbn at gis.net>
> To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 12:22 PM
> Subject: <VV> 1966 Corsa Seats
>
>
>> I tried to detach the backs of my front bucket seats from the bottoms
>> yesterday.
>>
>> After removing the metal side covers/moldings from the seat backs, I 
>> see the
>> seat back pivots on the inner side of the seats and I see that the 
>> outer
>> pivots that are covered with what appears to be removable protectors.
>> Looking under the seats, I don't see anything indicating that by 
>> removing
>> the protectors, etc. I'll get anywhere.
>>
>>
>> Sam Streiff
>>
>
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