Seat Warmer

Grant Lenahan glenahan at vfemail.net
Tue Dec 21 06:23:48 PST 2010


its all in removing the very form-fitted leather seat, and re-stiching it, im told.

Ever seen the recaro seats? They are quite complicated w/r/t upholstery

Grant
On Dec 20, 2010, at 11:53 PM, George wrote:

> I am intrigued that these seat repairs take so long.  If it won't heat it's
> an open - an element in the heater is broken. If it's too hot you have a
> short.  In either case you can pull the squab and strip the cover to reveal
> the heater element. I believe Scott has a repair procedure on his site, and
> I don't see why any element needs replacing, unless a short has burned up
> the element. In either case the repair is fairly simple - you either find
> and repair the short or the broken part of the element. In my case, the
> mechanic was fond of pounding his knee into the seat to turn the engine on
> and off, which broke the element.
> 
> George Sidman
> 

Grant Lenahan
glenahan at vfemail.net





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