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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 06:37 AM
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how close do your seat rubber bumpers center on the studs of the seat bottom? both of mine hit on about half when upright. 1970.
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 10:07 AM
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Mine were way off too...but I have no idea why.
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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the frames on these style seats( where the seat bumper screws into) were known to crack,causing a sagging effest, look in your back window,are the seats mis aligned ,,one backresst lower than the other, ??? they have a repair plate that can be installed when you recover the seats, im getting mine done at bloomington this summer by big al knoch along w/ leather seats and the foam
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