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replace my stock seats

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Vudu1, Oct 29, 2023.

  1. Oct 29, 2023 at 2:14 PM
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    Vudu1

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    Bumper-bumper maintenance but now to update the seats
    1996 tacoma want to change out my seats, to a newer tacoma seat that will work and fill better to sit in
     
  2. Oct 29, 2023 at 3:09 PM
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    Hamer95USA

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    Have you considered Corbeau seats? Quite a few of the other 1st generation Tacoma owners have bought & installed Corbeau seats as replacement seats for their trucks. I have the 60/40 factory seats and have been looking at the Corbeau seats to replace the seats in my truck.
    https://corbeau.com/
     
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  3. Oct 29, 2023 at 3:49 PM
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    De_Birria

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    I too am looking at Corbeau seats - I just need to see some photos of them installed in a Tacoma before I pull the trigger.
     
  4. Oct 29, 2023 at 6:29 PM
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    RedManRocket

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    A newer Tacoma seat will not bolt in if that's what you're getting after. You'll have to modify almost any seat to fit unless it or the brackets it comes with are made to bolt right into our trucks.
     
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  5. Oct 29, 2023 at 6:31 PM
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    EL DUDE

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    Look at the 2000ish pathfinder seats. Brackets will need a little bit of fab but they have lumbar adjustments and are plush.
     
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    EL DUDE

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    I used to have pt cruiser seats in my old k10, just welded up new brackets. They were way better than the bench seat
     
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    KdF

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    GISJonesy

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    Recently replaced a 60/40 bench in a 1997 with corbeau sports 1000000732.jpg
     
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  9. Oct 30, 2023 at 7:31 PM
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    Kwikvette

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    There are vendors that offer aftermarket seats; I suggest you check them out and have a seat before committing.

    Me, I hated Corbeau as they felt cheap and were uncomfortable.

    Went with Sparco.
     
  10. Oct 30, 2023 at 9:16 PM
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    Bend_corners

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    Here's my corbeaus. Apologies for the seatbelt lol.
     
  11. Oct 31, 2023 at 11:26 AM
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    ChargedSHOTaco

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    How do you like the Corbeau Sport seats? I installed those, only to remove them days later because they just weren't comfortable. The lower back area protrudes way too far forward, or the shoulders lie too far back, depending on how you see it. They are nice looking though.
     
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  12. Oct 31, 2023 at 11:56 AM
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    GISJonesy

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    The drivers side has too much mid back bolster for me. Hoping they break in over time. Everyone else who's sat in them says they are comfortable. Definitely agree it's best to try them out before buying. But sometimes it takes a few hours of sitting before you really know.
     

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