seats
07-14-2006, 06:03 PM
#51
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Re: seats
Hi Jennifer
Cool. Got their web site, too?
Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
Mustang seats.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> -jenn
Cool. Got their web site, too?
Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
Mustang seats.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:03 PM
#52
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Posts: n/a
Re: seats
Hi Jennifer
Cool. Got their web site, too?
Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
Mustang seats.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> -jenn
Cool. Got their web site, too?
Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
Mustang seats.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:04 PM
#53
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Re: seats
Thanks.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:04 PM
#54
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Posts: n/a
Re: seats
Thanks.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:04 PM
#55
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Posts: n/a
Re: seats
Thanks.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:45 PM
#56
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: seats
Thanks, I need a big and tall version with the ability to fit a short
person too. I am 6'4", 210 and my wife is 5'2". I need to find local
suppliers so we can try them on at that kind of price.
Mike
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
>
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:16 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> >>I am interested too. My CJ7 seats are pretty worn out and are busted.
> >>I don't fit 'most' car seats and really don't fit TJ seats....
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> >>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >>Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> >>Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> >>(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >>
> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> >>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> >>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> >>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> >>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> >>> -jenn
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 03 May 2006 20:28:55 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>Hi Jennifer,
> >>> >> Good luck, race car drivers are small people, like jockeys, you may
> >>> >>see Cory Mcclenathan being interviewed by not as small a drivers after
> >>> >>his Saturday Crash: http://----------.com/temp/coryMacCrash.mpg
> >>> >> You find something other than especially made, post it for us (me).
> >>> >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >>> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>> >>
> >>> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Need to put "racing style" offroad seats in the TJ (attached to cage, 5 pt harness).
> >>> >>> Need them in the wider styles. Any suggestions? I dont mind paying some $, but I
> >>> >>> want good quality long wearing seats.
> >>> >>> Thanks.
> >>> >>> -jenn
person too. I am 6'4", 210 and my wife is 5'2". I need to find local
suppliers so we can try them on at that kind of price.
Mike
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
>
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:16 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> >>I am interested too. My CJ7 seats are pretty worn out and are busted.
> >>I don't fit 'most' car seats and really don't fit TJ seats....
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> >>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >>Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> >>Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> >>(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >>
> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> >>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> >>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> >>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> >>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> >>> -jenn
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 03 May 2006 20:28:55 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>Hi Jennifer,
> >>> >> Good luck, race car drivers are small people, like jockeys, you may
> >>> >>see Cory Mcclenathan being interviewed by not as small a drivers after
> >>> >>his Saturday Crash: http://----------.com/temp/coryMacCrash.mpg
> >>> >> You find something other than especially made, post it for us (me).
> >>> >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >>> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>> >>
> >>> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Need to put "racing style" offroad seats in the TJ (attached to cage, 5 pt harness).
> >>> >>> Need them in the wider styles. Any suggestions? I dont mind paying some $, but I
> >>> >>> want good quality long wearing seats.
> >>> >>> Thanks.
> >>> >>> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:45 PM
#57
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: seats
Thanks, I need a big and tall version with the ability to fit a short
person too. I am 6'4", 210 and my wife is 5'2". I need to find local
suppliers so we can try them on at that kind of price.
Mike
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
>
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:16 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> >>I am interested too. My CJ7 seats are pretty worn out and are busted.
> >>I don't fit 'most' car seats and really don't fit TJ seats....
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> >>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >>Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> >>Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> >>(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >>
> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> >>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> >>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> >>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> >>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> >>> -jenn
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 03 May 2006 20:28:55 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>Hi Jennifer,
> >>> >> Good luck, race car drivers are small people, like jockeys, you may
> >>> >>see Cory Mcclenathan being interviewed by not as small a drivers after
> >>> >>his Saturday Crash: http://----------.com/temp/coryMacCrash.mpg
> >>> >> You find something other than especially made, post it for us (me).
> >>> >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >>> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>> >>
> >>> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Need to put "racing style" offroad seats in the TJ (attached to cage, 5 pt harness).
> >>> >>> Need them in the wider styles. Any suggestions? I dont mind paying some $, but I
> >>> >>> want good quality long wearing seats.
> >>> >>> Thanks.
> >>> >>> -jenn
person too. I am 6'4", 210 and my wife is 5'2". I need to find local
suppliers so we can try them on at that kind of price.
Mike
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
>
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:16 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> >>I am interested too. My CJ7 seats are pretty worn out and are busted.
> >>I don't fit 'most' car seats and really don't fit TJ seats....
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> >>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >>Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> >>Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> >>(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >>
> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> >>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> >>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> >>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> >>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> >>> -jenn
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 03 May 2006 20:28:55 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>Hi Jennifer,
> >>> >> Good luck, race car drivers are small people, like jockeys, you may
> >>> >>see Cory Mcclenathan being interviewed by not as small a drivers after
> >>> >>his Saturday Crash: http://----------.com/temp/coryMacCrash.mpg
> >>> >> You find something other than especially made, post it for us (me).
> >>> >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >>> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>> >>
> >>> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Need to put "racing style" offroad seats in the TJ (attached to cage, 5 pt harness).
> >>> >>> Need them in the wider styles. Any suggestions? I dont mind paying some $, but I
> >>> >>> want good quality long wearing seats.
> >>> >>> Thanks.
> >>> >>> -jenn
07-14-2006, 06:45 PM
#58
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: seats
Thanks, I need a big and tall version with the ability to fit a short
person too. I am 6'4", 210 and my wife is 5'2". I need to find local
suppliers so we can try them on at that kind of price.
Mike
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
>
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:16 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> >>I am interested too. My CJ7 seats are pretty worn out and are busted.
> >>I don't fit 'most' car seats and really don't fit TJ seats....
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> >>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >>Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> >>Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> >>(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >>
> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> >>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> >>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> >>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> >>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> >>> -jenn
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 03 May 2006 20:28:55 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>Hi Jennifer,
> >>> >> Good luck, race car drivers are small people, like jockeys, you may
> >>> >>see Cory Mcclenathan being interviewed by not as small a drivers after
> >>> >>his Saturday Crash: http://----------.com/temp/coryMacCrash.mpg
> >>> >> You find something other than especially made, post it for us (me).
> >>> >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >>> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>> >>
> >>> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Need to put "racing style" offroad seats in the TJ (attached to cage, 5 pt harness).
> >>> >>> Need them in the wider styles. Any suggestions? I dont mind paying some $, but I
> >>> >>> want good quality long wearing seats.
> >>> >>> Thanks.
> >>> >>> -jenn
person too. I am 6'4", 210 and my wife is 5'2". I need to find local
suppliers so we can try them on at that kind of price.
Mike
jbjeep wrote:
>
> The ones I got are the Competition Pro Seats.
> http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
> Competition Pro Series
> $319.00
>
> 34" Tall x 22" Wide x 26" Deep (view seat dimension guide)
> Mounting Area: 14" Wide X 18" Front to Back
> Built with heavy-duty firm foam
> The seat bottom is reinforced with duel Pirelli straps
> Slotted for 5 point harness with 2 slots in headrest
> Standard removable cushion
> Available 2" wider
> Available 4" taller
>
> I got the two inches wider. I also went with the option to get the seat cushion
> three inches shorter (front to back). In addition I had them leave the piping off
> and double stitch them instead. (all this adds to the price) They are very
> comfortable, well padded, and dont pinch in the hips at all. My lean and lanky next
> door neighbor came over and sat in them a bit ago and really liked them alot. The
> guy at the shop is probably 6 or 6'2, about 250-275, and broad in the shoulders and
> hips and he fits in them nicely and really likes them also. They do NOT recline. I
> did get the slider setups so that they can be moved front to back, since the guys at
> that shop cant even get in the Jeep where I keep the seat set. LOL.
>
> Honest, I will take some pictures later or tomorrow and post them with a link. I
> just have not had time yet today.
>
> They did have some troubles getting them in the TJ (these are mounted to the cage,
> not to the floor), I lost my center console, and they had to finagel with the Atlas
> some too, otherwise you couldnt get to the shifters with the seat up as close as I
> needed it. Also, they were unable to run a bar diaganolly across the door since the
> seats are wide and even with just the soft doors there isnt room. It was a squeeze
> to get them in, however it looks good and will work fine. I will have to mount a
> skinny ammo can or something instead of a center console. I lost my cup holders too
> - they had to take them out to make the rest fit, but that wasnt really because of
> the seats.
>
> For me, since I am short, its a little bit of a squeeze between the edge of the seat
> and the steering wheel. If I were taller it would be no problem. However I am just
> glad that I am going to be able to keep the stock steering wheel on. Oh yea, and I
> also go the seat covers, which are vinyal and pull down over the cloth part of the
> seat to protect it from the weather. I will probably use those a lot - keep the
> local cats out of my seats when the top is off.
> -jenn
>
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:31:16 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> >>I am interested too. My CJ7 seats are pretty worn out and are busted.
> >>I don't fit 'most' car seats and really don't fit TJ seats....
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> >>88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> >>Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> >>Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> >>(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> >>
> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
> >>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
> >>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
> >>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
> >>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
> >>> -jenn
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 03 May 2006 20:28:55 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>Hi Jennifer,
> >>> >> Good luck, race car drivers are small people, like jockeys, you may
> >>> >>see Cory Mcclenathan being interviewed by not as small a drivers after
> >>> >>his Saturday Crash: http://----------.com/temp/coryMacCrash.mpg
> >>> >> You find something other than especially made, post it for us (me).
> >>> >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >>> >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >>> >>
> >>> >>jbjeep wrote:
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Need to put "racing style" offroad seats in the TJ (attached to cage, 5 pt harness).
> >>> >>> Need them in the wider styles. Any suggestions? I dont mind paying some $, but I
> >>> >>> want good quality long wearing seats.
> >>> >>> Thanks.
> >>> >>> -jenn
07-14-2006, 07:16 PM
#59
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: seats
http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 15:03:21 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
wrote:
>>Hi Jennifer
>> Cool. Got their web site, too?
>> Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
>>Mustang seats.
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>jbjeep wrote:
>>>
>>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
>>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
>>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
>>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
>>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
>>> -jenn
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 15:03:21 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
wrote:
>>Hi Jennifer
>> Cool. Got their web site, too?
>> Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
>>Mustang seats.
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>jbjeep wrote:
>>>
>>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
>>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
>>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
>>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
>>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
>>> -jenn
07-14-2006, 07:16 PM
#60
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: seats
http://www.prpseats.com/suspension-seats.html
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 15:03:21 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
wrote:
>>Hi Jennifer
>> Cool. Got their web site, too?
>> Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
>>Mustang seats.
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>jbjeep wrote:
>>>
>>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
>>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
>>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
>>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
>>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
>>> -jenn
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 15:03:21 -0700, "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net>
wrote:
>>Hi Jennifer
>> Cool. Got their web site, too?
>> Although I find it easier to just replace with used fifty buck
>>Mustang seats.
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>jbjeep wrote:
>>>
>>> I will be posting some pics in a few days, but... The top of the line PRP seats that
>>> I got are nearly worth the cost! VERY comfortable!!!! They came out pretty too.
>>> They fit me nice, and the guy who did the install is a big boy and he also finds them
>>> very comfortable. They are not cheap, but, they sure are nice. I got the wider
>>> model, with the 3" shorter cushions.
>>> -jenn