Seat mount point broken NC30

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Morespeedvicar
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Re: Seat mount point broken NC30

Post by Morespeedvicar »

I made some steel brackets for the seat and glass fibred them into the side pannels. never had a problem since. Maybe you could try to not do the bolts up tight, that would allow some flex.
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Ian
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Re: Seat mount point broken NC30

Post by nibot6 »

i had same problem with mine so cut off the broken parts and used velcro on bottem of seat stuck on with superglue and on the subframe to hold the seat in place,also ideal to get at battery as just pull seat off
krisztian_andre
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Re: Seat mount point broken NC30

Post by krisztian_andre »

nibot6 wrote:i had same problem with mine so cut off the broken parts and used velcro on bottem of seat stuck on with superglue and on the subframe to hold the seat in place,also ideal to get at battery as just pull seat off
I'll do the velcro because I'm sick of the smell of plastex, just have to powdercoat the subframe first.
lalalandrus
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Re: Seat mount point broken NC30

Post by lalalandrus »

i did similar to what morespeed did, i bent alu brackets to fit expoxy + fibre glass to finish it. been over a year now with no issues.

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