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Old 01-29-2021, 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Porschelarry
I’m just wondering if you can rework regular 993 seats into sport seats. Thanks, you work is amazing. Keep it up.
Unfortunately I only use oem 964 sport seats for the conversion. I'm sure there are others that can do it but I wouldn't, is more that just foam, the frame of the seat has to be reworked and welded for the bigger bolsters, do you really want someone other than Recaro messing with the structure of seat frames?
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Originally Posted by lart951
Unfortunately I only use oem 964 sport seats for the conversion. I'm sure there are others that can do it but I wouldn't, is more that just foam, the frame of the seat has to be reworked and welded for the bigger bolsters, do you really want someone other than Recaro messing with the structure of seat frames?
thank you for the quick reply. Answers all of my questions.
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Another set of 993 Softback Sport Seats with red stitching per customer request going to another lister Randy.











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Beautiful work. Can you source Chestnut Brown leather? Believe that is id Porsche Code DCD.

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Originally Posted by lart951
Another set of 993 Softback Sport Seats with red stitching per customer request going to another lister Randy.
And they are now installed and look great. Beautiful workmanship.










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Gorgeous work, could you do a set in Champagne with Tartan inserts?
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These seats are amazing! Especially the 964 sport seats! I have a set of '85-'89 sport seats in need of reupholstering. I've sent you an email. Thanks!
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Colors other than black? Classic grey?
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I was lucky to find a great set of 964 sport seats, anybody interested in a 933 soft back sport seats in your color of choice this is the time.
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Originally Posted by lart951
I was lucky to find a great set of 964 sport seats, anybody interested in a 933 soft back sport seats in your color of choice this is the time.
Can you source Chestnut Brown leather?
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Originally Posted by alsamrob4
Can you source Chestnut Brown leather?
Chestnut brown is going to be difficult, but I can have the leather company color match it and dye the leather, I will need a piece your current leather or you can send me one of your rear seats bottoms.
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Originally Posted by alsamrob4
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Can you get the Porsche Burgundy leather for a set of 964 Sport Seats? Hiro
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