recaro moves on its own? help
Jul 6, 2008 | 12:28 PM
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recaro moves on its own? help
my passenger recaro in the s2 tilts backwards when drivin on my own. but someone in the seat it is fine. any ideas?
Jul 6, 2008 | 12:31 PM
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The whole seat, or just the back bit?
Jul 6, 2008 | 12:34 PM
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just the back bit its really annoyin as the seat is a minter
Jul 6, 2008 | 12:45 PM
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My mates onld rs youst to do that it caused by the winding mechanism being loose so when you go over a bump the back of the seat bounces and winds itself back when sum ones sat in it it puts weight against it and stops in bounceing.
Jul 6, 2008 | 12:55 PM
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From: peterborough
can i tighten the mech up?
Jul 6, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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From: europark. sitech racing
not sure on that, my frst did the same.
Jul 6, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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From: Colchester,essex
My passenger seat does it as well,lol
Jul 6, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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From: warwickshire
mine did 2 pmsl.just got used to it haha
Jul 6, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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Jul 6, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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Jul 6, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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MY cossie does this too
Jul 7, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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From: Victoria, australia
there is a way to do tighten it, as my mate has done it to a few of his cars, i shall ask and get back to you when i nexty speak to him
Jul 8, 2008 | 12:08 PM
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My last set of recaro's did it!
I'm sure it's something to do with a C clip or a washer but i cant rememebr now
Jul 8, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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Like your rs turbo cab with the cossie kit any chance of a bigger picture?
Jul 8, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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Thanks makaveli96!
It's beeing resprayed as we speak should have it back in a week or 2, i'll get some fresh photo's up as soon as i get it back!
Jul 9, 2008 | 09:25 AM
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From: Colchester, Essex
Mine does it as well - lol
If someone knows how to cure it I would love to know how.
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