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Offline fossybear

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front seat removal
« on: 06 November 2012, 15:49 »
as above how do i remove the front seats cheers

Offline Bellend

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #1 on: 06 November 2012, 16:50 »
At the front in the middle will be a clip or an Allen bolt that stops it going back too far. Remove this, remove two covers at rear on the slider runners and then push the seat all the way back and it will come out of the runners.

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #2 on: 06 November 2012, 17:20 »
spot on cheers bud

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #3 on: 06 November 2012, 18:07 »
Ive not even got an allen key bolt, just a push in clip. Dont even need tools to fit/remove mine  :laugh:
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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #4 on: 06 November 2012, 18:27 »
going to do it tomorrow cheers

Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #5 on: 07 November 2012, 17:50 »
Ive not even got an allen key bolt, just a push in clip. Dont even need tools to fit/remove mine  :laugh:

Snap,  removal of the front seats is ridiculously easy.

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #6 on: 07 November 2012, 17:55 »
Ive not even got an allen key bolt, just a push in clip. Dont even need tools to fit/remove mine  :laugh:

Snap,  removal of the front seats is ridiculously easy.

I wouldnt be suprised to wake up one morning to my recaros missing.... thieves could be in and out well under 5 mins  :angry:
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Offline arran.concept

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #7 on: 08 November 2012, 23:11 »
Good job I came across this topic :) removing my black n yellow leathers for good winter cleaning and protecting. Anyone recommend anything to do or use on this??

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #8 on: 09 November 2012, 10:22 »
Good job I came across this topic :) removing my black n yellow leathers for good winter cleaning and protecting. Anyone recommend anything to do or use on this??

doctor leather wipes are the bomb to clean em up then feed the leather with some leather food. yummy.

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Re: front seat removal
« Reply #9 on: 09 November 2012, 12:51 »
Can u buy these doctor leather wipes online? I've got autoglym leather care balm which I'm gona try out :)