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UPGRADING YOUR SEATS

Nothing transforms your interior like a new set of seats and that’s probably why installing new perches has been one of the more popular mods since around the beginning of time. Whether it’s for practicality, safety on the track or just all-round awesome looks come show time, swapping them out is something we’ve been doing forever and long may it continue. So what do you need to know to choose the right set for your own project? That’s where we’re here to help…

What do you want?

First thing’s first, you have to ask yourself exactly what you need from your new seats and what you’ll be doing with your car. Application is everything here so, if you’re stripping your retro ride and going racing what you’ll be after could be entirely different than if you’re building a comfortable everyday driver where you need to get people in the back.

Aside from looks which, lets face it, are also vitally important, all car seats (both OEM (original equipment manufacture) and

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