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Subject:quick release hex-bolt for seat idea
From:Sudhir Desai
Date:Tue, 9 Jun 1998 19:08:53 -0400

>    IF you remove the hex head bolts on each side you will find
> that they will recline to a perfect flat bed. Not a design, that
> was by chance. What we need is somone to put there thinking cap
> on and make a quick release set up to remove this bolt.
>
>             Eric                   86-VW4x4
>             vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
>             Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
>

maybe use rivets that have the same shaft dia. as the hex bolt, and drill
a hole thru the tip of the rivet and put a cotter pin thru it?

my $.02 worth

Sudhir H. Desai                         1984 VW Vanagon 3.4 liter Chevy V-6
cdes@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu            1996 Subaru Outback 2.2 liter flat-4
sudhir_desai@geocities.com              1997 Jeep Cherokee 4.0 liter I-6

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