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Old 05-04-2008, 09:28 PM
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can someone please explain to me whats so great about the recaro ss seats?
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they're comfortable, and they they hold you in place when taking corners hard.
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They also look nice
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i like how they look...and they hold u in your seat real nice
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so basically, they whoop the oem seats in the ass. royally. esp if you have cloth like me.
arent they only partially leather?
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Yeah some people love them, some people hate them, and i think it all depends on your physical characteristics.

Personally I love the support compared to the stock seats. I wish my car would have come with them.
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so they were oem on some models??
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Old 05-04-2008, 09:35 PM
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they come with the G85 package in the ss/sc..
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on the ss/sc with the g85 package yes their oem
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...must be a US thing, cause i never heard of or saw that up here in canada
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the G85 also included LSD
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the G85 also included LSD
:O they give you acid with your new car?!!
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or standard on 04-06 Saturn Ion RedLines
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they are great seats hold you well but stain way to easy .
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Originally Posted by powerz
they are great seats hold you well but stain way to easy .
please explain?
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i agree with powerz on the staining thing otherwise their nice
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oooooooooooh. nvm STAIN! i thought you said STRAIN. right. well im running cloth anyways so... w/e
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Originally Posted by CSuttie
can someone please explain to me whats so great about the recaro ss seats?
somewhat hold u in place during cornerin,try the peon seats...they are much more aggressive,but suck for long rides for a big guy..190lbs+
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somewhat hold u in place during cornerin,try the peon seats...they are much more aggressive,but suck for long rides for a big guy..190lbs+
gotta be SS!
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Originally Posted by CSuttie
gotta be SS!
why not buy aftermarket seats...some vendor has them for 250 bux 2 front seats...
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Originally Posted by boostedss26
They also look nice
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they're comfortable, and they they hold you in place when taking corners hard.

I completely agree!
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personal preference
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because they look and keep u in place better then 10x better then the regular ss/sc's one do.
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and they are the best seat makers in the world
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now i need find some cheap! thx for the info guys.
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