by Michael | May 27, 2006 | Safety, Seating
The seat belt retractor in my ’73 Bavaria had become a problem. O.K. in summer, but the belt wouldn’t feed out in cold weather. Professional counsel seemed reluctant to try a fix, so I tried it, and was successful.First requirement was removal of plastic...
by Michael | May 27, 2006 | Safety, Seating
If anyone has accidentally (or otherwise) taken the plastic cap off the return spring of the inertia reel for the seat belts, there is hope. I was told by a BMW dealer that the spring cannot be re-wound and has to be replaced at some ridiculous price. Well, it can be...
by Michael | May 27, 2006 | Seating
Alas, all BMWs have one terrible fault, let’s admit it. BMW seats are among the world’s worst. If you have never been in a Recaro or Scheel bucket or driven hours on end in the other great German car, you’re lucky. You just don’t know what real...
by Michael | May 27, 2006 | Seating
One of the most common restoration projects for BMW 2002’s is replacing the front seats. Just about anyone who has ever owned a classic ’02 has been faced with the questions of “What replacement seats are compatible?”, “Where can I buy...
by Michael | May 27, 2006 | Seating
I put a Volvo 145 Seat in my 1970 2002 N what heaven for those of us with sensitive backs. Used price was $11 . Check the seat supports while you have the old seat out to see if they need welding N they tend to fatigue and crack . Author: Unknown
by Michael | May 27, 2006 | Seating
Front Seat Recaro Conversion – Step-by-step with Photos. View step-by-step guide with photos. Special thanks to Keith Kreeger from my2002tii.com for permission to add this link to our resource section.