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Old 10-08-2008, 15:19   #1 (permalink)
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cobra monacos

hey has or does anyone use these seats in their car? just lookin some info on them on how they perform and comfort of them. thanks
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Old 10-08-2008, 15:21   #2 (permalink)
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like sitting on a slab with an upright board for a back piece lol although they have just revamped them so the new model called the monaco pro maybe better
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Old 10-08-2008, 15:36   #3 (permalink)
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lol not good then. take it composite seats and better for comfort
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Old 10-08-2008, 16:00   #4 (permalink)
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dont get me wrong for a cheap seat there good but wouldnt like to do a long journey in them
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Old 10-08-2008, 16:18   #5 (permalink)
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like sitting on a slab with an upright board for a back piece lol although they have just revamped them so the new model called the monaco pro maybe better
That is a very accurate description of the old monaco

The newer Monaco S is a far superior seat to the previous 'Monaco'.

One of the best budget seats out there
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Old 10-08-2008, 16:28   #6 (permalink)
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ive got a the new monaco as a passenger seat which is sidemounted,

but for a cheap seat these look very very good value,
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Old 10-08-2008, 16:29   #7 (permalink)
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ive got a the new monaco as a passenger seat which is sidemounted,

but for a cheap seat these look very very good value,
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but no good for bdc or edc as there not fia approved
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Old 10-08-2008, 16:31   #8 (permalink)
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ive got a the new monaco as a passenger seat which is sidemounted,

but for a cheap seat these look very very good value,
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was looking at them seats but i wanna by fia now so i dont need to buy twice my car will probably be used on the road so sort of need a bit of comfort aswell. im likin the look of these monaco pros what do you think of them for comfort and support?
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Old 10-08-2008, 16:31   #9 (permalink)
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w he didnt say that did he,
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Old 10-08-2008, 17:44   #10 (permalink)
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I got a pair of Cobra Monaco S seats in my car. The missus and I went to north Wales in it and she didn't complain once.
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Old 11-08-2008, 10:35   #11 (permalink)
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well guys i bought a pair of monaco type s to try out. got for a good enough price at £40quid the pair
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Old 11-08-2008, 19:13   #12 (permalink)
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I paid 3 times that.
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Old 11-08-2008, 22:44   #14 (permalink)
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yeh i couldnt not try them at that price. also included 4point harnesses but im not sure if there fia spec as they dont have the aircraft type lockin?
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