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installing bucket seat in my 1949 chevy pickup

i would like to install bucket seats in my 1949 chevy pick.. what late model pickup can i get them from.

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Find some seats you like, Power, heated, fabric leather, your color, etc. then build some adaptor brackets hook up the wiring,
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You will find that seats from late model trucks, unless they are from smaller trucks like an S-10, are going to be too wide for your '49. You should measure the space you have and then look for seats that will fit.
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