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C2 seat rebuild - Burlap?

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03-20-04, 04:55 PM	#1 (permalink)
tigernut Member Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Texas Posts: 391 My Corvette(s): 1966 Corvette Convertible	C2 seat rebuild - Burlap? I'm rebuilding my original seats. 40 years has not been kind to the insides of my seats. What a rusty mess! Anyway, I was wondering what function the burlap originally served in the seats? Thanks, Doug
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03-20-04, 10:27 PM	#2 (permalink)
Ron Miller Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Southeast Missouri Posts: 493 My Corvette(s): '66 Auto Mosport Conv, '65 Nass Blue 4-sp Air Cpe	I believe it helps to prevent the springs from cutting thru the seat foam, a backing material of sorts. rlm __________________ Ron
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03-21-04, 12:12 AM	#3 (permalink)
tigernut Member Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Texas Posts: 391 My Corvette(s): 1966 Corvette Convertible	That makes sense. Thanks Ron.
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