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Old 11-11-2016, 06:23 PM   #13
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Re: Quick release sytem for rear seat, any options?

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Originally Posted by cleszkie View Post
Replace the hold-down bolts with studs. Then use wing nuts to hold seat down. That way all you need to do is remove the wing nuts to pull the seat. This still takes a little time, but its quicker than backing the bolts all the way out with a socket wrench. I thought about using some sort of cotter pin instead of the wingnuts, but couldn't figure out how to provide the necessary clamping force with a cotter pin to properly secure the seat and prevent rattling.
Create a box frame. attach two of the above mounts to the front crossbar and add a pivot. Attach two of the mounts on the back, now you can flip it up by the just releasing the rear mounts. Release the front mounts and pull the whole seat out.
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