# help identifying recaros

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 18, 2010, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580 "2010-04-18T13:15:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2010, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/1 "2010-04-18T13:15:39Z")

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have a chance to pick up some recaros for cheap but im not sure if they are worth it or what model they are

can someone give me some info about these?

![http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4034/4532267846_b60b169273_o.jpg](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4034/4532267846_b60b169273_o.jpg)

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**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2010, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/2 "2010-04-18T13:31:19Z")

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they look like a Recaro "LS’ model but without the extendable leg support, either that or a “trophy”

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2010, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/3 "2010-04-18T14:47:16Z")

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Recaro Specialist (s)

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2010, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/4 "2010-04-18T15:11:18Z")

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thats what i thought too, wonder how much i can get out of them

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2010, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/5 "2010-04-18T15:30:17Z")

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not too sure. how cheap is cheap?  
I can find you a set of evo recaros in your area for about 400bucks…

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2010, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/6 "2010-04-18T15:30:32Z")

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not too sure. how cheap is cheap?  
I can find you a set of evo recaros in your area for about 400bucks…

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2010, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/7 "2010-04-23T04:37:34Z")

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well i picked the seats up, but now i need rails, they already have sliders so if someone knows where i can get rails it would be great

thanks

![http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4040/4545061232_5e1f8a1255_o.jpg](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4040/4545061232_5e1f8a1255_o.jpg)

![http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/4545061544_101cc565cf_o.jpg](http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/4545061544_101cc565cf_o.jpg)

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**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2010, 4:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/8 "2010-04-23T04:50:02Z")

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[http://www.wedgeengineering.net/HOMEBRACKETS/tabid/5426/Default.aspx](http://www.wedgeengineering.net/HOMEBRACKETS/tabid/5426/Default.aspx)

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2010, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/9 "2010-04-23T12:38:57Z")

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yep, just ordered a set of brackets, although im still confused at what seats these are

im thinking an ls model but im not sure if they are an oem seat or aftermarket

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**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2010, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/10 "2010-04-24T09:22:59Z")

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i had an LS pass side, and LSL drivers in my one VW, those aren’t them. LSL’s from my understanding are just deeper with bigger bolsters, as not much info was found on google.

LS seat:  
 ![http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads16/rec+0051259011764.jpg](http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads16/rec+0051259011764.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/11 "2010-04-24T14:27:31Z")

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ya, they say lsm blk on one of the stickers on the bottom, recaro said they cant identify them due to too many variations etc etc

think i mist post them up on a vw forum and see if anyone knows

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**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2010, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-identifying-recaros/153580/12 "2010-04-24T18:23:13Z")

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it’s a crap shoot with recaro, you never really know.
