I need some help removing my seat

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  1. rowley_141

    rowley_141 New Member

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    I just bought a 1973 ford maverick and im taking out the interior but i have a problem.
    I cant get the front seat to come out everythign works in it it slide and everything but i just cant figure out how to get it to come out.
    If u could help me out it would really help me. Thanks
     
    rowley_141, May 18, 2009
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    blugene Senior member Supporting Member

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    The nuts are under the car. 4 per side.
     
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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    There are likely 4 rubber plugs covering the holes, about 2" in diameter. Remove the plugs, you'll need a deep well 1/2" socket on extension to get them out. Usually come out fairly easy. Will be easier to jack up the side of the car a little to get to them. Don't forget your jackstands. :)
     
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    Thanks guys it helped alot :) glad i found this site!
     
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    ...:hmmm:...8 nuts...4 rubber plugs..

    me thinks there are 2 nuts here :lolup:...4 nuts there and no holes or rubber plugs...:rolleyes:

    ...:tiphat:...
     
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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    He knew what we were talking about...thank you very much. :tiphat:
     
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