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Re: Other: Fiberglass seats -- the how to question
By:Shawn Baker
Date: 3/4/2003, 6:30 pm

Even easier:

If it fits, borrow my mold, make your own seat copy (or several), and bring it back!

Improvements: hot glue temporary foam "additions" to it before making your copy.

shawn

: Shawn built a Fiberglass seat which was a lengthy process requiring an
: initial mold, a negative mold and a finished mold. I wonder if anyone has
: come up with a way to do it with one mold, if it would work better for
: rolling with a very low back support and a strap support and how far it
: should extend under your thighs for support. I've tried his and it was
: quite nice so want to buiild one but want to cut out a couple of steps if
: possible and improve upon it if possible.
: thanks
: don

Messages In This Thread

Other: Fiberglass seats -- the how to questions?
Don Flowers -- 3/4/2003, 6:13 pm
Re: Other: Fiberglass seats -- the how to question
Jay Babina -- 3/5/2003, 8:53 am
Re: Other: Fiberglass seats -- the how to question
David Hanson -- 3/5/2003, 6:29 pm
Re: Other: Fiberglass seats -- An alternative
Steve Phillips -- 3/5/2003, 1:00 am
Re: Other:glass seats -- 2 part foam?
Doug -- 3/5/2003, 4:33 pm
Re: Other:glass seats -- Urethane foam, I believe.
Steve Phillips -- 3/6/2003, 3:11 am
Re: Other: Fiberglass seats -- the how to question
Shawn Baker -- 3/4/2003, 6:30 pm
Gracias -- I'll build my own mold later, thanks. *NM*
Don Flowers -- 3/4/2003, 11:35 pm