whats this recaro seat from??
Apr 20, 2012 | 01:45 PM
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Apr 20, 2012 | 01:47 PM
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From: ESSEX
Just looks like an aftermarket fitment recaro to me
Apr 20, 2012 | 01:49 PM
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From: south wales
Definetly not capri as twins said looks like an after Market one.
Apr 20, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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From: Liverpool
You need to stop buying stuff when you dont know what its out of
Apr 20, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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You need to stop buying stuff when you dont know what its out of
its local and idal to chuck in my vr as the seats are horrid!
Apr 20, 2012 | 02:48 PM
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From: TORQUAY
they remind me of the seats i had in my nissan pulsar gti-r but they werent recaro
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:05 PM
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From: blackpool
not sure about the headrest but it looks like the ones you used to get in the Rover's???????
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:06 PM
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id hazard a guess, that it is a Capri seat, well, it looks like one, or something old eg mk1/2 escort/capri because of the headrest
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:11 PM
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id hazard a guess, that it is a Capri seat, well, it looks like one, or something old eg mk1/2 escort/capri because of the headrest
It definetly not out of a mk1/2 escort
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:14 PM
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From: norfolk
its obviously aftermarket
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:19 PM
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From: england
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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From: Sheffield
Looks like the seats out of a McRae scooby?
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:24 PM
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From: kent
looks like its out of a old evo 3/4 to me
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:26 PM
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From: in someone elses garage
Looks after market to me otherwise id of said rover but the seat covers to nice of a pattern
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:29 PM
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From: Surrey/Norfolk/Cambs
If aftermarket, would they have the lift and adjuster knobs on both sides?
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:38 PM
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From: southwales
Defo not Capri as wrong colour and wrong shape side bolsters I would have said aftermarket
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:50 PM
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From: beverley
they look like rover ones but they were half leather.
Apr 20, 2012 | 03:55 PM
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looks like a vauxhall one like a mk 2 cavalier or astra gte???
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Apr 20, 2012 | 04:06 PM
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From: dundee
Optional extra on some glanzas!
Apr 20, 2012 | 04:07 PM
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From: Staffordshire
There not manta GTE seats.... they look like Astra mk1 GTE seats to me...
Apr 20, 2012 | 04:09 PM
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Looks like the seats out of a McRae scooby?
Nearly, series McRae was embroidered on the seat under the Recaro badge on the Series Mcrae limited edition seats.
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Apr 20, 2012 | 04:16 PM
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Apr 20, 2012 | 04:18 PM
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they look like the recaro lx series maybe from a toyota or BMW e series
Apr 20, 2012 | 04:20 PM
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they look like the recaro lx series maybe from a toyota or BMW e series
See post 21
Apr 20, 2012 | 04:36 PM
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Apr 20, 2012 | 04:41 PM
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From: Aberdeen
yeah there definetely out of a capri!
Apr 20, 2012 | 04:57 PM
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From: Northern Ireland
Mate has the sane ones and wondered what they where. They do look very japanese esque
Apr 20, 2012 | 04:58 PM
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Apr 20, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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From: reading
Mates got two of these. Came out of a galanza
Apr 20, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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From: Dublin, Ireland
Glanza Recaros are a light grey centre and the "Recaro" section is black, not the same colour as the centre. AFAIK
Apr 20, 2012 | 05:39 PM
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From: Birmingham
It's not a Rover seat!! Looks like an aftermarket/retrofit seat to me.
Apr 20, 2012 | 07:50 PM
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From: swindon, wiltshire
it is a subaru seat, here is a friend's
Apr 20, 2012 | 10:44 PM
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From: Aberdeen
Nah there from a lada riva..............
Apr 21, 2012 | 05:31 AM
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From: birmingham
Post number 21 !!!!!!!!
Apr 21, 2012 | 06:18 AM
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From: Brighton
Lol! Think we've all been guilty of reading first and last posts and replying!
Apr 21, 2012 | 10:29 AM
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From: Yorkshire
The chap has them on ebay advertised as Cosworth, or at least he did!
Apr 21, 2012 | 11:14 AM
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From: Suffolk
They do look like ones I've seen in a Capri, but I cannot say if thats where they originated from.
Apr 21, 2012 | 11:23 AM
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Apr 21, 2012 | 11:29 AM
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Apr 21, 2012 | 11:34 AM
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From: Yorkshire
Looks like its from a lada riva rs special
