RE: [alfa] Extra legroom

[Ed Lutz <edlutz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't follow how this works Gil. Is there a copy of the article on-line 
anywhere? Any pictures?

Thanks,

Ed

At 07:20 PM 4/10/2004, Gil Gagne wrote:

> Charles,
> About 30 years ago I published a tech tip in Vellocissima, the NE club 
> newsletter, and which subsequently was re-published in the Alfa Owner, on 
> how to modify the gas pedal to gain a couple extra inches. Basically, you 
> remove the end of the gas pedal and substitute a piece of 1/8 inch 
> aluminum 1" x 1.5" at one end of which you drill a 5/16" hole and mount 
> two ball bearing skate bearings for the ball of your foot to press 
> against. It makes your right leg much more comfortable.
> Gil
> Port Orange, FL
> 1985 Spider
>
> Charles King wrote:
> >Has anyone tried modifying the seat and/or pedals in a Spider to 
> get >more legroom?  With any success?  If it makes a difference, my 
> Spider >is an 86 Graduate, and I really could use about three or four 
> more >inches of space.
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