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What can be done to help a tall driver fit?



That's what I always heard but it doesn't seem to lower any more than the
stock 16V seats and my helmet still hits the roof when AutoXing

On 8/25/07, Mark F. <mk1mark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 8/24/07, Don Walter <dswalterwi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I put Corrado seats in mine and didn't notice any height
> difference.  The
> > front part of the seat was lower than the 16V seats.  More flat if that
> > makes any sense.
>
> Really?!?  I notice a huge difference.  The bottom tilt adjustment
> almost puts you on the floor if you want!  It's the first swap I do to
> an A1 (or A2) car when I buy it.  I'm not overly tall at 5'11", but
> the stock Mk2 seats make me feel like I'm stuffed into the car.
>
> Later,
>
> Mark.
> 75
> 82
> 82 Caddy  - mTDI swap in progress
> 91 Jetta Coupe
>



-- 
Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)