Bench Seat

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  1. monster 302

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    I WAS WONDERING IF I SHOULD CHANGE MY BENCH SEAT THAT DOSENT FOLD TO GET IN THE BACK SEAT FOR BUCKET SEATS,OR STAY WITH THE BENCH SEAT.:huh:
     
    monster 302, Mar 2, 2006
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  2. MikeG747

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    Get you some Buckets! (y)
     
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    Keep the bench and only spend money on things that will make it go faster!:evilsmile
     
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  4. dmhines

    dmhines Dixie Maverick Boy

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    two buckets weigh much less than a bench ... it will make it go faster ....
     
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    You sure about that? Two sliders verses four I would have to say it would be a close match whos got some scales and some seats . :lolup: :bananaman
     
    funkranger, Mar 3, 2006
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    Any way....for every 100 pounds you remove,equates to about .01 second faster...
     
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  7. Mavaholic

    Mavaholic Growing older but not up!

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    Why dont you bench seat fold? Did it come from a 4 dr?
     
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    dmhines Dixie Maverick Boy

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    I've switched several cars from bench to bucket ... those benches are a heavy SOB ..
     
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    I just shipped some bucket seats, LDO. They weighed 50 pounds each.
    Fred
     
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