Hmmmm... 1) crap (how I really feel) 2) more to break (excuse to make me feel better)...could have transplanted my nice maroon leather onto it.
Chris "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Man you missed a perfect chance to add reclining back seat while you were at it. Very easy to transplant the stuff over. --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher McCann" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] MOD: **REAR** headrests in an SD...ideas? > it's black leather and mine is maroon. Eventually, I may have the leather > on the headrests re-done in maroon. AND, the leather was coming apart at > the seams on the seat and my rear seat is in perfect condition - leather > already repaired professionally (very nice job). AND this one was a > recliner and mine is not, so I am not certain that they are identical. > > Chris > > > > Sunil Hari wrote: why didn't you just take the > entire back? > > On Nov 12, 2007 9:47 AM, Christopher McCann wrote: > >> SCORE! Pick N Pull had an '87 500SEL on Saturday. I got to it first :-). >> Got the head rests, the leather grommets and the brackets. This should be >> a >> cake walk...although I am scared to death to cut the leather. >> >> We had two more placed open: a U pick it on the KS side and MO side of >> the >> city. The pickings are GREAT. W115 with lots parts - rebuilt and intact >> engine (220D) - lots of 201's a 124, several 123's. I spent 12 hours >> between >> the three of them snagging great parts. SO MUCH FUN! >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> David Hemsley wrote: >> Jim, >> >> My 85 300SD has had the rear seat back replaced with an 87's seat back >> to >> include the head rests. It works and looks great. :) >> >> Dave H... >> ______________________________________________________________ >> >> From: Jim Cathey >> Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] MOD: **REAR** headrests in an SD...ideas? >> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 18:43:59 -0700 >> > > I would love to have rear head rests in my '85 300SD. I thought >> one >> > > way to do this might be to find the rear seat back of another >> W126 >> > > (with head rests) and swap them. I saw an 87 ??? SEL at the Pick >> N >> > > Pull yesterday...would that seat back fit? >> > >> >Should, _if_ you're not trying to cross-pollinate a reclining >> >seat back into a non- car, or vice versa. They're different. >> > >> > > Any other ideas? Could the "guts" be taken out of a W126 rear >> head >> > > rest apparatus and be installed into my current rear seat back? >> > >> >That might work, but I'd want to be awfully sure before cutting >> >the holes in the material. >> > >> >-- Jim >> > >> > >> >_______________________________________ >> >http://www.okiebenz.com >> >For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> >For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> >http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri >> -1985 300SD, 367K km, "Wulf" >> -1992 350 Ram Wagon, 58K miles, "The Behemoth" >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? 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