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      11-17-2009, 02:32 PM   #1
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Lower BMW Perf seats ?

Hi BMW just fitted my BMW Perf seats today,

but they sit too high.

Does anyone know how to lower them ?

Thanks.

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Huh? Pictures...
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      11-17-2009, 02:53 PM   #3
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Huh? Pictures...
Europe gets sweet BMW Recaro seats as as part of the BMW Performance parts offering. A search will turn up some pics. Wish we had them here in NA.
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Well now I just MUST have them!!! I need to make a call to my friends in Germany...anyone that has them, please let me know of a part # if you could!
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      11-18-2009, 12:00 AM   #5
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Just ask BMW Perf sets for One, only 1 ref.


Anyone knows how to lower them ??
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^ you will probably have to switch to aftermarket rails, like the ones EAS wrote about in the DIY. You probably have no adjustability of high with your current setup.
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Car is @ BMW tonite and tomorrow. We'll see.
Any link for aftermarket rails fitting the BMW Seats (Recaro) ?
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Any link for aftermarket rails fitting the BMW Seats (Recaro) ?
http://www.1addicts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=269834
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      11-18-2009, 03:17 PM   #9
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Thanks a lot, just pm'ed EAS !
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      11-19-2009, 04:16 PM   #10
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Alright, BMW finally fitted perfectly my seats ! 8)
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please post pics. also let us know how much lower the Performance Seats are than the stock seats. I need more head room.
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Alright, BMW finally fitted perfectly my seats ! 8)
Did you install the EAS slides or what did BMW do?
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For real though...PICTURES!!!
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      11-21-2009, 01:30 PM   #14
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I'll pic tomorrow !

Seat is much lower than electrical. I use BMW fiting kit !
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