finally fitted my celica seats

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alan_uk
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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hell no nothing dents the modifying fund lol

looks to be around £120 for the alternator and belt plus fitting so not too bad :( lol
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Fitting isn't hard Alan easier than fitting those seats was :)
alan_uk
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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hmmm i may have a look at it myself when it arrives then :)
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A mod i have been thinking of as my lad says

"They look ace, a real OEM+ mod "

they do indeed nice one :thumleft:
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Nice original mod. They look great. Like it.

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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Many thanks for all the PM help and such :thumleft:
alan_uk
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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no probs at all mate hope you get over that last little snag ok :)
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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that just give me the inspiration i needed to fit mine lol ive got 2 celica seats and 2 honda civic type r but after looking at yours the celica ones are going in this weekend ,nice job mate
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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great stuff another member of the elite lol :)
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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I wonder how long it will be untill we start fitting GT86 seats, they seemed to be pretty comfy and supportive! :D
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Race Idiot wrote:I wonder how long it will be untill we start fitting GT86 seats, they seemed to be pretty comfy and supportive! :D


They probably cost about a grand though :cry:

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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Were these gen 7 seats ?
alan_uk
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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they were mate but they have the celica pressed in to the back panel were as the earlier 1's dont :)
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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They look spot on, Alan and has everyone has said just a step up from the OEM look but a massive improvement overall. :clap:
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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They do look good and look easy to fit

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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Long on eBay not all have celica on the back. ?
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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cmr2payne wrote:Long on eBay not all have celica on the back. ?


Mine don't have celica on them. Just be sure to check!
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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So to confirm the 3" x 1" brackets are already on the rear mounting points of the seats and just need moving, or you had to put brackets of those dimensions on...?
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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you actually have to get the brackets made up mate cost no more than a fiver from any machineist :)
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Re: finally fitted my celica seats

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Its cool i can make them just wondered before i shell out for some :thumleft: just a pair required for two seats then as the other side drills and moves into position?
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