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j carter 11-11-2003 09:46 AM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind them.
The seats in my '99 were perfect.


"mabar" <mabar@NOSPAMgbronline.com> wrote in message
news:qZadnZfoAt9Cvi2iRVn-sA@gbronline.com...
> I lifted the driver's seat on my '02 TJ. I'm 6' tall and it was too low

for
> me. I understand that the '03 and '04 are even lower. Why Jeep designs the
> seats so ridiculously low is beyond me.
>
> My '02 also had two different sizes. Three of one size and the right rear

is
> a larger diameter size. I just removed them and took them to my local
> hardware store and matched up the threads. I used oversize nuts and some
> washers between the seat frame and the floor to raise the seat up about

1".
> You will probably need to raise your '03 even more.
>
> Tom
>
> "Mad Medic" <Mad_Medic_Fakes@hotmailNOSPAM.com> wrote in message
> news:EpUrb.28062$Mc.23755@twister.austin.rr.com...
> > Does anyone know what thread and length bolts I would use to lift my

darn
> > seats? It appears they used 3 of one size and one (seat belt) of

another.
> > I have a couple chunks of 6061 aluminum billet that would fit perfectly

(2
> > inch).
> >
> >

>
>




j carter 11-11-2003 09:46 AM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind them.
The seats in my '99 were perfect.


"mabar" <mabar@NOSPAMgbronline.com> wrote in message
news:qZadnZfoAt9Cvi2iRVn-sA@gbronline.com...
> I lifted the driver's seat on my '02 TJ. I'm 6' tall and it was too low

for
> me. I understand that the '03 and '04 are even lower. Why Jeep designs the
> seats so ridiculously low is beyond me.
>
> My '02 also had two different sizes. Three of one size and the right rear

is
> a larger diameter size. I just removed them and took them to my local
> hardware store and matched up the threads. I used oversize nuts and some
> washers between the seat frame and the floor to raise the seat up about

1".
> You will probably need to raise your '03 even more.
>
> Tom
>
> "Mad Medic" <Mad_Medic_Fakes@hotmailNOSPAM.com> wrote in message
> news:EpUrb.28062$Mc.23755@twister.austin.rr.com...
> > Does anyone know what thread and length bolts I would use to lift my

darn
> > seats? It appears they used 3 of one size and one (seat belt) of

another.
> > I have a couple chunks of 6061 aluminum billet that would fit perfectly

(2
> > inch).
> >
> >

>
>




j carter 11-11-2003 09:46 AM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind them.
The seats in my '99 were perfect.


"mabar" <mabar@NOSPAMgbronline.com> wrote in message
news:qZadnZfoAt9Cvi2iRVn-sA@gbronline.com...
> I lifted the driver's seat on my '02 TJ. I'm 6' tall and it was too low

for
> me. I understand that the '03 and '04 are even lower. Why Jeep designs the
> seats so ridiculously low is beyond me.
>
> My '02 also had two different sizes. Three of one size and the right rear

is
> a larger diameter size. I just removed them and took them to my local
> hardware store and matched up the threads. I used oversize nuts and some
> washers between the seat frame and the floor to raise the seat up about

1".
> You will probably need to raise your '03 even more.
>
> Tom
>
> "Mad Medic" <Mad_Medic_Fakes@hotmailNOSPAM.com> wrote in message
> news:EpUrb.28062$Mc.23755@twister.austin.rr.com...
> > Does anyone know what thread and length bolts I would use to lift my

darn
> > seats? It appears they used 3 of one size and one (seat belt) of

another.
> > I have a couple chunks of 6061 aluminum billet that would fit perfectly

(2
> > inch).
> >
> >

>
>




twaldron 11-11-2003 04:22 PM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
Seats in my 99 Sahara were even more perfecterest.

j carter wrote:

> And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
> backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind them.
> The seats in my '99 were perfect.


--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry

Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940

Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.

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twaldron 11-11-2003 04:22 PM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
Seats in my 99 Sahara were even more perfecterest.

j carter wrote:

> And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
> backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind them.
> The seats in my '99 were perfect.


--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry

Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940

Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.

http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________


twaldron 11-11-2003 04:22 PM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
Seats in my 99 Sahara were even more perfecterest.

j carter wrote:

> And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
> backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind them.
> The seats in my '99 were perfect.


--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry

Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940

Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.

http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________


j carter 11-11-2003 06:54 PM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
I agree. My '99 WAS a Sahara.


"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:gqcsb.3074$Gp7.1326832698@newssvr30.news.prod igy.com...
> Seats in my 99 Sahara were even more perfecterest.
>
> j carter wrote:
>
> > And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
> > backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind

them.
> > The seats in my '99 were perfect.

>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>




j carter 11-11-2003 06:54 PM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
I agree. My '99 WAS a Sahara.


"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:gqcsb.3074$Gp7.1326832698@newssvr30.news.prod igy.com...
> Seats in my 99 Sahara were even more perfecterest.
>
> j carter wrote:
>
> > And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
> > backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind

them.
> > The seats in my '99 were perfect.

>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>




j carter 11-11-2003 06:54 PM

Re: 2 inch seat Lift in my 2003 TJ
 
I agree. My '99 WAS a Sahara.


"twaldron" <twaldron@sbcOBVIOUSglobal.net> wrote in message
news:gqcsb.3074$Gp7.1326832698@newssvr30.news.prod igy.com...
> Seats in my 99 Sahara were even more perfecterest.
>
> j carter wrote:
>
> > And what about those stupid, ultra-high seat-backs. Someone has to have
> > backed into something by now because they couldn't see what was behind

them.
> > The seats in my '99 were perfect.

>
> --
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
> 03 TJ Rubicon
> 01 XJ Sport
>
> There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
> -- Dave Barry
>
> Pronunciation: 'jEp
> Function: noun
> Date: 1940
>
> Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
> A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
> 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
> World War II.
>
> http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
> (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
> __________________________________________________ _________
>





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