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Subject:Re: Seat Question
From:J Stewart
Date:Mon, 20 Apr 2015 16:28:18 +0000

Mine is a Weekender, no swivel on the drivers side. I added one on the passenger side, so that does give me a litle more room to play with on the driver side. Jeff

----- Original Message -----

> I just had my seats redone at Sewfine in Denver Colorado. I was the same way
> after a 600mile one way drive with my stock seats. I realized how bad my
> existing foams were.

> I dont have the swivel base on my drivers side so i do sit a bit lower
> anyways, the new foam definitely made the seats a bit taller than they were
> before.

> Do you have the swivel base on your drivers side? If so, that might be an
> option for you, removing it that is.

> I took a 500 mile round trip this past weekend which is the first with the
> seats and i was very pleased

> Here's a photo from Sewfine showing my seating with new foam and with
> existing foam.

> https://scontent.cdninstagram.com/hphotos-xpf1/t51.2885-15/e15/10611095_866705656708425_598166994_n.jpg

> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Jeff Stewart < fonman4277@comcast.net >
> wrote:

> > After the 600 mile round trip this weekend to Everybus, I'm looking for
> > seat
> > upgrades/alternatives. My 30 year old stock seats just aren't that
> > comfortable to my 57 year old butt & back. Does new seat foam really help?
> > As for seat alternatives, my problem there is my 6'4" height. I really
> > can't
> > go with too thick of a seat cushion as my head almost touches the roof now!
> > TIA, Jeff
>

> > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
>