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Aluminium seat mounts? #1384358
02/10/13 03:27 AM
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What thickness aluminium have you used for your seat mounts? I have a pair of plastic race seats I am fitting to my car


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Re: Aluminium seat mounts? [Re: LA360] #1384359
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Most that I have seen are between .100" and .125". You may have to convert to mm overseas.

Re: Aluminium seat mounts? [Re: maximus] #1384360
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We made tubular mounts for my seats.


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1970 Charger R/T S.E. 440 Six Pack
1970 Challenger R/T, 528 Hemi
1970 Charger 500 S.E. 440 4 BBL
1970 Plymouth Road Runner 383
1974 Chrysler New Yorker 440
1996 2500 RAM 488 V-10 4X4
2004 3500 Dually Cummins 4x4
2012 Challenger R/T Classic.
Re: Aluminium seat mounts? [Re: 6PKRTSE] #1384361
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Mocked up in car before they were painted blue.


1963 Belvedere 440 Max Wedge Tribute
1970 Charger R/T S.E. 440 Six Pack
1970 Challenger R/T, 528 Hemi
1970 Charger 500 S.E. 440 4 BBL
1970 Plymouth Road Runner 383
1974 Chrysler New Yorker 440
1996 2500 RAM 488 V-10 4X4
2004 3500 Dually Cummins 4x4
2012 Challenger R/T Classic.
Re: Aluminium seat mounts? [Re: 6PKRTSE] #1384362
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Those look very easy to do , what did you use for material ? What car did you make them for ? Gary

Re: Aluminium seat mounts? [Re: Gabby63] #1384363
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1/2" O.D. X .065 wall 4130 Chromoly tubing & 4130 steel tabs. These are for my E-Body. Installed & mounted in car.


1963 Belvedere 440 Max Wedge Tribute
1970 Charger R/T S.E. 440 Six Pack
1970 Challenger R/T, 528 Hemi
1970 Charger 500 S.E. 440 4 BBL
1970 Plymouth Road Runner 383
1974 Chrysler New Yorker 440
1996 2500 RAM 488 V-10 4X4
2004 3500 Dually Cummins 4x4
2012 Challenger R/T Classic.






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