corrado seats (was:RE: Steering wheel q's)

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Correct me if I'm wrong but don't Corrado seats sit slightly higher than 
the Scirocco seats? I'm not tall but I don't think I can live with any less 
headroom.

-Raffi


At 01:49 PM 4/14/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Not close at all
>The latches are 1" each side from fitting
>The base of the back is 2" off on each side
>The corrado rear seat bottom has the pokey part, where
>the scirocco has it on the car
>The seat bottom is too narrow
>The center armrest requires a plate with mounting
>holes
>The seats are a 60/40 split, and would require the
>welding of new mounts.
>The metal where the seat sits in a S is not concave
>enough to allow flush mounting.
>
>I have seen it done though.
>
>Mark~ who has a C rear seat sitting in his garage
>collecting dust.
>
>--- Neal Tovsen <nealtovsen@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Definitely not plug-n-play, but maybe close.
> > Corrados
> > have a center armrest in the rear...
> >
> > Neal
> > --- Jeff Toomasson <jtoomasson@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Through the few threads I've seen about installing
> > > Corrado seats over the
> > > 16v seats, no one seems to address whether the
> > back
> > > seats are plug-n-play as
> > > well...anyone know?
> > >
> > > TIA, JT
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Brian Wagner" <scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com>
> > > To: <cory.langford@icbc.com>;
> > > <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 12:45 PM
> > > Subject: Re: corrado seats (was:RE: Steering wheel
> > > q's)
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Yes the corrado seats are heads and tails above
> > > the stock 16v seats.
> > > >
> > > > Brian
> > > >
> > > > >From: Cory Langford <cory.langford@icbc.com>
> > > > >To: scirocco <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > > >Subject: corrado seats (was:RE: Steering wheel
> > > q's)
> > > > >Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:51:55 -0700
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >I have always wondered about the actual
> > > differences between the 16V
> > > > >seats and the Corrado seats.  They look
> > similar,
> > > but are the Corrado's
> > > > >that much better? They seem to be quit pricey
> > up
> > > here.  I was wondering
> > > > >if it was worth replacing a set of the leather
> > > recaro style rocco seats
> > > > >with a set of leather Corrado seats?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >--
> > > > >Cory Langford
> > > > >'86 Oettinger turbo project
> > > > >'82 beater (winter driver)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > >From: Night Shadow
> > > > >Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 10:42 AM
> > > > >To: Calimus
> > > > >Cc: Scirocco ML
> > > > >Subject: Re: Steering wheel q's
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Two solutions...
> > > > >
> > > > >Find a smaller cheap aftermarket wheel like you
> > > are thinking
> > > > >
> > > > >Or, Get a set of Corrado seats...they work
> > quite
> > > nicely in Mk2s and are
> > > > >alot lower.
> > > > >
> > > > >Eric
> > > > >
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