Fitting bucket seat like this...safe?

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Jun 1, 2011 | 03:09 PM

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Fitting bucket seat like this...safe?

Basically standard rails with side mounts bolted to them

http://www.photobucket.com/albums/nn...n/DSC02530.jpg

Jun 2, 2011 | 05:54 AM

MR.johnson

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Re: Fitting bucket seat like this...safe?

your head is going to hit the roof if your running something like that. but no, i wouldnt trust it.

Jun 3, 2011 | 06:01 PM

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Re: Fitting bucket seat like this...safe?

As long as it is "solid" and bolted together with "hardened" bolts, [grade 5 at least] there should be no problem. 94

Jun 3, 2011 | 07:38 PM

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Re: Fitting bucket seat like this...safe?

I did some test welding on my bracket and I had to smash my welds with 5lb sledge hammer and the metal was tearing. No welds breaking. So just make sure your welds are good.

Jun 3, 2011 | 08:22 PM

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Re: Fitting bucket seat like this...safe?

Looks fine to me

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