Well that's a suprise to me. Everything I have read about the orginal seat covers it that they had a ripple efftect in them, as in thats the way they were made. I could be wrong but both of my cars seats are or were rippled in the center section of the seats. The were ones have been recovered. Bernie VIN 4045 and 6704 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jack Singer" <jsinger@...> wrote: > > I have fixed up and owned a number of Deloreans since 1983 and not one > of them has had rippled seats. Every one including those stored in > doors its entire life has had tight leather with no ripples. > > In fact that is the easiest way to spot a recover is to look for the > ripples. Every time I see one, I ask if it was recovered and the answer > is yes. > > Jack > 10002, 20069 > > -----Original Message----- > From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of Bernie > Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 11:06 AM > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [DML] Re: Ripples or No Ripples? > > The seats should have ripples in them in the center section. If you > seats have been recovered you probably don't have the ripples as that > leather has long been unavailable. I can send you pics of a rippled > seat should you want them, contact me off list if you would like them. > > Bernie > VIN 4045 and 6704 > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "delorean_3" <delorean3@> wrote: > > > > All, > > > > Forgive me if this has been asked on the list before, but I searched > > the archives with almost every combination I could think of and > > couldn't find a thing...but are our seats supposed to have rippled > > leather going up the middle of the seat or not? I have heard from one > > > person that yes, the seats are supposed to have ripples in the > > leather, while from an almost equal amount I have heard that it is > > not. My seats right now do NOT have any ripples, and I am pretty sure > > > it is the original leather (from the looks anyways, I am positive it's > > > 25+ yrs old). I only ask because I am about to have my seats > > reupholstered by a upholstery shop and want to make sure I give them > > accurate descriptions of what the seats are supposed to look like as > > they have little experience w/ Deloreans. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jack > > VIN2728 > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/