[V8] sport seats vs. comfort seats

Michael Larosa Jr Mc.Larosa at Sun.COM
Thu Jun 2 08:33:44 EDT 2005


Carter, gonna take this back to the alias...


Anybody remember why the 91+ V8's had higher seats than the 90 ?

It would be nice if it was an easy fix for carter :)

If no replies maybe we can ask Chris Semple..

Mike,

P.S. I just can't seem to stay away from V8's.... I'm bidding a ebay car know...


Carter Johnson wrote:
> The seating position is very odd - and the wheel
> incredibly low.  I've gotten used to it, but when I
> got into my cousin's S4 to drive it on Saturday, I was
> amazed at how low I was sitting, and how high the
> wheel was.  Worse yet, my GT - my line of sight is
> about 1 inch over the steering wheel with the race
> seats :-).  But, it's comfortable!
> 
> Carter
> 
> --- Michael Larosa Jr <Mc.Larosa at Sun.COM> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Carter,
>>
>>If I remember correctly the 91+ V8's have higher
>>seats, I can't remember
>>how it was done though ?
>>
>>When I had a 90 and a 91 at the same time, I had to
>>have the seat all the way 
>>down in the 91 to fit,  the 90 had better
>>adjustment.
>>
>>Mike,  6'-2"....
>>
>>
>>  Johnson wrote:
>>
>>>Don't know about you guys, but I physically don't
>>
>>fit
>>
>>>in my car well with the comfort seats in my 93 -
>>
>>my
>>
>>>head grazes the roof with the seat all the way
>>
>>down. 
>>
>>>I'm much more comfortable driving my cousin's S4
>>
>>(94)
>>
>>>than my car.
>>>
>>>Carter
>>>
>>>W. Carter Johnson
>>>University of Rhode Island
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> 
> W. Carter Johnson
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> 401-789-3217 home
> 
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