DeTomaso Mailing List: August 98, Message #271
| From: | Mad Dog Antenucci <teampantera@yahoo.com> |
| Subject: | Re: Aftermarket Seats |
| Date: | Fri, 7 Aug 1998 14:07:32 +0000 |
During installation the MOMO seats use existing seat bolt pattern (no
holes to drill!) - no mods to make!
George, excellent mod idea on the firewall cover for providing
additional passenger seat leg room.
---George Frescura wrote:
>
> I too am using a pair of Sheel seats and highly recommend them to any
> Pantera owner. The drivers side seat fits with absolutely no
> modifications other than a plate to adapt the seat bolt pattern to the
> existing bolt pattern in the floor. The passenger side was a bit
> more work. I am using the original alternator on my engine but I
noticed
> that the steel removable firewall cover had a ton of clearance so I
> peeled off the sound deadner that was glued to it got my torch and
> heated the metal and beat on it with a hammer. This left a small
> football dent in the metal but gave me enough clearance to slide the
> seat all the way to the vinyl bulkhead just like the drivers side. I
cut
> the fibreglas to mirror the dent on the bulkhead and simply pushed the
> leather back. The job looks factory done and is totally reversible if
> one wanted authenticity. It worked for me.
>
>
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