Message-ID: <35086B99.58FD@arachnid.microweb.com> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 15:11:21 -0800 From: Art McGinn <amcginn@arachnid.microweb.com> X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: SBate82659 <SBate82659@AOL.COM> Subject: Re: Front seat padding References: <3f86e684.35085f59@aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sam et al: I have had both split front seats, on a '68 bus, and a bench seat on an '82 Vanagon, both of them no-nonsense vinyl, and despite their Prussian (as it were) and almost forbidding appearance, both of these seats are the most comfortable, especially on a long haul, of any I have ever experienced. You can go for hours and your back will hardly know it. I assume this is one of the things they mean when they talk about German engineering (& I'm Irish...). Cheers... Bate82659 wrote: > > Eric said; > > <Well sometime ago I asked the list about the confort of > the seats in the Vanagons. I concluded that the back rest > needs work, so I padded mine.> > > Speaking for me, and me alone, the seats (especially the front seats) in my > Vanagon are the most comfortable, by FAR, of any seats in any vehicle that I > own. > They are extremely supportive and still wear well after 16 hours in the > saddle. > I have never had the inclination to alter them in any way. > > That's just my $0.02. > > Sam Bateman > '87 Vanagon GL |
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