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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 02:56 AM
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Unhappy Help Please!!! Bucket seat feels like its about to fail on me!!!

Shortly after i installed my bucket seat (REcaro Speed) I realized that it feel kinda loose (the recliable top part)...every corner i take faster than 10 mph, it feels like its moves and u can hear a metal clicking noise.....is there sumthing i can do to tighten it up, im getting really paranoid about the seat...Thank you
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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 03:03 AM
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Did you tighten all the bolts to the floor? Just kind of give the seat a good push and try and figure out exactly where the "looseness" is coming from. If it is brand new perhaps it is a factory defect???
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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 03:08 AM
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its like.....when im not in it, doesnt feel like anythings wrong wit it.....when i move around ramming it side to side while im in tha seat its fine.....could it be the sliders or so??
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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 03:26 AM
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hell if i know...drive it and try and figure out where exactly the source is. where did you get it from?
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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 01:52 PM
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i got it off a mini-cooper ,said that its been used for about a month...im bout to go check it out
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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 11:47 PM
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maybe its something else of your car....
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Old Jul 23, 2005 | 04:14 PM
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its probably your stock RX7 sliders if you are reusing those.
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