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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 06:01 PM
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my fat azz has squished all the padding from my seat on my 06 Screaming Eagle Ultra. I love the looks of the seat and all...........

can the seat be re-padded???????????

any ideas????????

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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 06:11 PM
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Yes, the seat pan can be repadded and recovered. There are people who do this for if you can't or don't want to do it.
 
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 06:19 PM
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'06 SE Ultra should have a two year warranty check with your dealer.. I don't care how fat yer azz is the seat should NOT break down.
good luck
 
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 11:19 PM
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sorry guys just trying to be funny...........

the seat is ok............

I just need some more cushion for my rear............

I thought I read about some gel inserts..............maybe get some for the wifey also..........
 
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 11:57 PM
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Old Oct 30, 2006 | 12:01 AM
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Ya might also talk to a local upholsterer that does a lotta custom work - they'd likely do it right for a VERY reasonable cost!
 
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sorry guys just trying to be funny...........

the seat is ok............

I just need some more cushion for my rear............

I thought I read about some gel inserts..............maybe get some for the wifey also..........
Got the gel packs put in the front and back of mine.....wow what a difference in comfort. You wont be disappointed!!
 
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Old Oct 30, 2006 | 12:58 AM
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Badx did a great job on my seat.



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I just replaced my stock 07 Ultra seat with a Zeppelin leather. Wow what a difference.

6'1" 340lb. Fat Azz also
 
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