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OhioDan · 09-07-2004, 04:44 PM

I took the back off a folding bench seat(bottom springs were shot). Took a grinder and removed the stops from the bad lower section and welded them onto the newer, full foam bottom. Then painted them. Then bolted them together. Works good. Now to take the seat and get recovered.

09-07-2004, 04:44 PM	#6
OhioDan Registered User Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: New Carlisle, Ohio,USA Posts: 1,404	I took the back off a folding bench seat(bottom springs were shot). Took a grinder and removed the stops from the bad lower section and welded them onto the newer, full foam bottom. Then painted them. Then bolted them together. Works good. Now to take the seat and get recovered. __________________ LIFE AIN'T EASY WHEN YER FAT AND GREASY! GMC= Got More Class! 1970 GMC LWB, Fleetside, 350/4spd, Flowmaster "40's", 2002 GMC 16" Rallies, cowl hood,and added a bunch of options that weren't there when I started.