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Old Apr 7, 2008, 11:24 AM
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Recaro Seats
Quick question, How do the recaro seats in the Evo VIII compare to the seats in the Evo IX?
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Old Apr 7, 2008, 11:26 AM
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there blue in the evo 8 and evo 9 are alacantra/leather
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Old Apr 7, 2008, 11:33 AM
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I know that much :P I just test drove an Evo IX and the seats completely floored me. I'm thinking of buying an VIII though and I'm wondering how the seats differ support/feeling wise.
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i have the VIII with IX MR seats. Didn't like the blue in the VIII and definitely the IX seats feel tighter
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Old Apr 7, 2008, 11:37 AM
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Ok Thanks, that's what I figured.
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the evo 9 seat are a more racy type feel....they will hold you tighter and feel alot better
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i love my 9 seats...
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i love my SSL seats.....

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i love my SSL seats.....

Full leather? NICE!
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full perforated leather
front and rear. as well as door trim and arm rest :P
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i love my SSL seats too!!!!
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I might be getting an Evo VIII with SSL this week. Test drove it today and they felt awesome!
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I love my 9 seats, they arent the ssl leather (not as good IMO).
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Originally Posted by urslo4n8
Full leather? NICE!
Damn. I want! I'll trade you my GSR seats. Hehehehehe.
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i love my SSL seats.....
me too, leather ftw
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