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Old 12-28-2005, 06:18 AM
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Default Poll: Cracked/ripped leatherette driver's seat revisited

I searched the forum and most people who reported a cracked driver's seat, either ignored it or glued it together (which does not last) using a contact cement type of product. A few replaced the bottom seat cover or replaced both front seats with something more sporty.

Please post if you have a crack/rip in your driver's seat and what you did with it.

1) ignore
2) glue
3) replace cover
4) replace front seats
Old 12-28-2005, 06:25 AM
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2 several times, seems to be ok now. Needs a little touch-up every now and again. Mostly 1 now
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1 for now, I wouldn't bother with 2, and 3 this spring. My tear has gotten pretty big.
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1, it isn't growing or separating at an alarming rate... yet.
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#2 (by Pro), it cracked again and so far #1
Old 12-28-2005, 06:54 AM
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Default 2 twice, soon to be 4 with OEM sport seats...

Ba bye crappy leatherette. I will have a set of light gray w/ side air bags if anyone needs them. Passenger side is perfect & drivers side has small rip that was repaired.
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3, i replaced mine for like 190 i think


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