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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

I got some front and rear seats from a 97 firebird for $125. I think they look great, alot better than the torn up originals. Let me know what you guys think.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 01:06 PM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

I always have liked the 4thgen seats in these cars. Looks like they belong. You need to get 4thgen seatbelts so you can put the retainers on the headrest again, IMO.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 02:35 PM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

i have been keepin an eye out on ebay for some 4th gen seatbelts. i just dont know if i should get grey or black.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

Looks great!! I just bought a set of seats just like those off ebay!! They should be here next week ready to install.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 09:04 PM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

I think I need to get on E-bay more often....

weinz90, I would go with black. IMO, they hide dirt/grime better.
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Old Oct 26, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

yeah im leaning towards black.

19stroked89, post up some pictures when you get them installed.
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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 07:53 AM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

I like black belts. Thats what I went with in my TA. I have the graphite leather seats...but the black belts look nice. I feel that black pretty much goes with any interior...for the most part. Because you have a black dash pad, black dash trim pieces, door pieces, etc etc.

These pics dont really do much for you, plus they look more grey...but they are black. Wish I had some better pictures.

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Old Oct 28, 2008 | 04:36 AM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

Originally Posted by weinz90
yeah im leaning towards black.

19stroked89, post up some pictures when you get them installed.

Will do. I just got shipping notification that they should be here Thursday so I will get them installed this weekend I hope!!
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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Re: 97 firebird seats in 87 IROC

Originally Posted by weinz90
yeah im leaning towards black.

19stroked89, post up some pictures when you get them installed.



Just letting you know I have my seats installed now. You can see the pics here!!

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/inte...ml#post3934711
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