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Old 12-22-2011, 09:23 PM   #1
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seat bracket??

Does anyone know the dimensions of a 1981 chevy regular seat bracket..or a cheap place to buy on I am needing one for my truck
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Old 12-22-2011, 09:40 PM   #2
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Re: seat bracket??

These are pics of my 82 bench seat brackets. From which points on the brackets do you need a measurement?
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Old 12-22-2011, 11:18 PM   #3
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Re: seat bracket??

Hat I have is a replacement bucket seat set that bolts to the old frame.... I naught the truck and the kid was in the middle of replacing the seat but lost the brackets from the old seat....so I would figure it would but the same bracket...just figured I could make one from angle iron
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Old 12-22-2011, 11:41 PM   #4
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Re: seat bracket??

Im sure you can find a set of stock brackets in the junkyard or CL for next to nothing.
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Old 12-23-2011, 01:15 AM   #5
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Re: seat bracket??

the 89 burb seats i put in my jimmy were 16 inches wide(bar to bar)
i had to push up the foam to get bolts in threw the "bars"
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Old 12-23-2011, 12:16 PM   #6
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Re: seat bracket??

i hvae looked everywhere cant find one... i have a seat its sort of the bench seat with the bucket seats all on one fram with the center console (cupholder and storage ) all on one frame but they can move sepretaly...... so it sits on the old frame sort of hard to explain.... so i am going to try and build the frame..lol thanks for the help and sorry for so long of post
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Old 01-06-2012, 12:01 AM   #7
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Re: seat bracket??

ok go back to work tomorrow night looking to make the bracket....any ideas of what i should make the bracket like deminsions?? anything
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Old 01-06-2012, 12:10 AM   #8
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Re: seat bracket??

not sure but sounds like "buddy buckets"
try a search for those
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Old 01-06-2012, 12:15 AM   #9
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no i dont have those seats....i am looking for a set of stock brackets to hold down a bench seat... just like the forst pics re in this thread
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