Has anyone bought & Fitted Leatherette seat covers?

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Mr_Rossy
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Wed May 08, 2013 10:36 am

I've seen adverts for the leatherette replacement seat covers for the E30 and wondered if anyone had previously fitted a set?

Do they look good or just as sh1t as they sound?

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Wed May 08, 2013 12:57 pm

Mr_Rossy wrote:just as sh1t as they sound?


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Wed May 08, 2013 1:46 pm

polsta wrote:
Mr_Rossy wrote:just as sh1t as they sound?


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+1, they sound like something you would expect to see an a ropey mini cab.
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Wed May 08, 2013 1:54 pm

he he that is very true a mini cab would have leatherette seat covers !
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Wed May 08, 2013 2:17 pm

Some have and made their car look shite and themselves look stupid-fancy joining an elite band?
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Errr no! it wont be happening, I'm on the hunt for some fabric to repair my design edition seat centres and just wondered about those kits as per the below link

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111062666517? ... 6998wt_958
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Wed May 08, 2013 4:06 pm

To be fair, those look OK in the photos. Maybe some beads over the top?






































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Wed May 08, 2013 4:16 pm

Turkish taxi style !!
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Wed May 08, 2013 5:45 pm

Mr_Rossy wrote:Errr no! it wont be happening, I'm on the hunt for some fabric to repair my design edition seat centres and just wondered about those kits as per the below link

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111062666517? ... 6998wt_958
Have you asked your local dealer,yet?
You may well be suprised.I was able to buy neon green backrest covers a few years back.Cushions were NLA,but 'er indoors has a sewing machine...
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