Scottish Trueno rebuild - Nürburgring with pics!
04-14-2017, 10:57 PM
Post: #31
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild
(04-14-2017 12:44 PM)mad.matt Wrote:  I think I'm going to have the same problem Kaz, 6'2 and a Sparco Evo II seat.

I would suggest removing the floor mounts + raised sections all together and using a rally mount kit like they do in stage cars.
That's also a little extreme.

I've got the T3 floor braces to go in mine so I don't necessarily want to be doing that as well Sad

I want to avoid cutting OEM seat mounts if possible to future proof it more than anything. i would prob try a custom set up before having to cut and weld parts of the floor. i has crossed my mind. i know a lot of the US guys do it with success but just not for me.

I did have another play around tonight. removed the seat and rails and had a play around with the dremal and grinder. I cut the corner off the part in the photo as it was hard up against the gear tunes. by doing that freed up a lot or pressure on the seat rail and has made it easier to move back and forth.

[Image: AEU86 AE86 - RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild]

I also opened up the bolt wholes on the seat rail with the dremal to give a bit more lateral movement. again this has helped loads! i think i could prob make the wholes on the rail on the tunnel side quite a bit bigger but for now I'm happy. the seat sits and moves fine and is safe over and above all.
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RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - Bean - 02-11-2017, 06:34 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - headrush - 02-11-2017, 11:48 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 02-12-2017, 01:16 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - headrush - 02-12-2017, 11:31 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 02-12-2017, 10:11 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - fantapants - 02-14-2017, 05:33 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 02-14-2017, 08:11 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - decryphe - 02-14-2017, 09:08 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 02-14-2017, 09:36 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 03-04-2017, 11:04 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - Bean - 03-05-2017, 12:47 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - mad.matt - 03-07-2017, 03:14 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 03-18-2017, 11:11 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 03-30-2017, 10:46 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 03-31-2017, 09:54 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 03-31-2017, 07:05 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-01-2017, 08:51 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-01-2017, 10:14 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-01-2017, 12:00 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-10-2017, 09:50 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-12-2017, 01:12 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - pack - 04-12-2017, 01:17 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-12-2017, 03:36 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-12-2017, 04:31 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-12-2017, 05:33 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-13-2017, 08:18 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-13-2017, 11:06 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-13-2017, 11:38 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - mad.matt - 04-14-2017, 12:44 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-14-2017 10:57 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-15-2017, 10:43 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-16-2017, 08:55 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 04-16-2017, 06:36 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 04-16-2017, 07:05 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-04-2017, 12:36 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 05-04-2017, 04:26 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-05-2017, 12:15 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 05-05-2017, 09:26 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-08-2017, 06:29 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - d3nso - 05-09-2017, 09:36 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - banpei - 05-10-2017, 12:11 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 05-08-2017, 07:52 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - decryphe - 05-08-2017, 08:57 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - banpei - 05-09-2017, 08:55 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-22-2017, 11:34 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 05-23-2017, 05:08 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-23-2017, 11:23 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - decryphe - 05-23-2017, 08:55 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - headrush - 05-25-2017, 12:19 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - MIGGZFSU - 05-25-2017, 08:54 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-31-2017, 12:06 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - banpei - 05-31-2017, 12:33 AM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-31-2017, 12:15 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - banpei - 05-31-2017, 12:21 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 05-31-2017, 02:33 PM
RE: Scottish Trueno rebuild - kazi - 06-17-2017, 10:30 PM

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