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Apologies for the radio silence for a while now. Project is still live and hoping to have an update soon with additional photos. Our Rivian got backed into a little over a month ago and while the damage was not bad, between insurance and relatively few body shops able to work on Rivians, it has...

A bit more progress this evening. Removed the final portions of the frame that needed to come off and shaped the wires to follow the curve of the plastic molding on the bottom of the seat. Starting to look like a real seat.

Edited the original post with progress updates—new photo of the current state below. Appreciate all the feedback and wanted to respond to a few common themes: 🪑 “Rivian really should offer captain’s chairs” Totally agree. Seeing the seat frame up close, it feels like Rivian is just a few tweaks...

In said Rivian. Started with a donor back seat.

Definitely thought about that route...and if this does not pan out, I may try it. Two issues to work through if going that route... 1) mounting bolts - I believe they are in different locations so you would need to do a little retrofitting. 2) Seat belt, the buckle would be on the wrong side...

We recently purchased an R1S after owning a Model X for the past 4 years. With 4 kids (ages 7, 5, 3, 1) in car seats, the poor design of access to the 3rd row is a pain. I was surprised that I could not find anyone who has tried to modify the 60% seat to remove the center portion to create an...