When others get burned by your junkyard repairs: 4-door bench seat in a 2-door ... - Autoweek

After checking out every appropriate X-body coupe in the yard and coming up with zero decent bench seats, I faced a dilemma: either find some other car with a similar-sized bench and spend a bunch of time adapting it to fit the car… or go with a... I found a '75 or '76 Buick Skylark sedan with a perfect bench seat. I bought it, ditched the Nova's seat, and swapped in the Skylark bench. Life was good in my Nova, except for the rare occasions when someone had to get into the car's rear seat. This meant a lot of awkward struggling and squeezing as the unfortunate back-seat passenger squirmed over the back of the front bench. As happens after a recession ends, I got better employment and more income as the 90s progressed, and the Nova ended up parked and forgotten in the back yard of my long-suffering parents while I lived in various squalid hipster flops in San... Source: autoweek.com