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Anyone ever extend seat tracks for more leg room? #1698066 11/12/14 08:05 PM 11/12/14 08:05 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 298 Indiana B Beastiedoggie OP enthusiast
Beastiedoggie OP enthusiast B Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 298 Indiana	I'm. 6/4 and don't really want to,alter the floor pan......has anyone ever tried to extend seat tracks? If so can you advise? I have a 73 Dart Sport. Thnx beast

Re: Anyone ever extend seat tracks for more leg room? [Re: Beastiedoggie] #1698067 11/12/14 08:48 PM 11/12/14 08:48 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 74,978 U.S.S.A. JohnRR I Win
JohnRR I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 74,978 U.S.S.A.	The studs that hold the tracks to the floor can be moved , they are carriage type and there should be a hole forward of their current mounting that will allow you to move the seat rearward. Bench or bucket ?

Re: Anyone ever extend seat tracks for more leg room? [Re: JohnRR] #1698068 11/12/14 09:01 PM 11/12/14 09:01 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,074 So Cal, USA Fab64 super stock
Fab64 super stock Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,074 So Cal, USA	It's fairly easy to fab up some brackets to move the seat back several inches. Here's a write up I did a few years ago over at the SlantSix forum (btw, I'm 6'7"): How to increase head and/or leg room

Re: Anyone ever extend seat tracks for more leg room? [Re: Fab64] #1698069 11/12/14 09:34 PM 11/12/14 09:34 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,020 Pangaea B5 Bee master
B5 Bee master Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,020 Pangaea	Here's some universal brackets. Moves the seat 1.5" to 2" (not enough for someone 6'7" ). https://www.yearone.com/Product/1966-74-a-b-e-body/sb246

Re: Anyone ever extend seat tracks for more leg room? [Re: Fab64] #1698070 11/12/14 10:43 PM 11/12/14 10:43 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 4,942 WI Dcuda69 master
Dcuda69 master Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 4,942 WI	Quote: It's fairly easy to fab up some brackets to move the seat back several inches. Here's a write up I did a few years ago over at the SlantSix forum (btw, I'm 6'7"): How to increase head and/or leg room 6'7" I'm 5'6" and am glad my seat goes forward far enough

Re: Anyone ever extend seat tracks for more leg room? [Re: Beastiedoggie] #1698071 11/13/14 03:44 AM 11/13/14 03:44 AM
Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 401 California, USA filmsurgeon mopar
filmsurgeon mopar Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 401 California, USA	Quote: I'm. 6/4 and don't really want to,alter the floor pan......has anyone ever tried to extend seat tracks? If so can you advise? I have a 73 Dart Sport. Thnx Maybe this thread might help. I made several posts regarding an "alternative" that the prior owner used. Hope it helps. https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/show...rt=all&vc=1

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