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GeneralBay
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PostPosted: Yesterday 9:15 am    Post subject: Late bay sliding door....is the bottom supposed to be straight? Reply with quote
Hi.
Have a 73 bay RHD Devon. Partly restored by previous owner but the bottom of the door frame bows in in the middle.....this looks wrong but I don't have a comparison.....many thanks in advance G
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PostPosted: Yesterday 10:15 am    Post subject: Re: Late bay sliding door....is the bottom supposed to be straight? Reply with quote
It should be straight.

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PostPosted: Yesterday 2:48 pm    Post subject: Re: Late bay sliding door....is the bottom supposed to be straight? Reply with quote
A previous owner probably welded on a replacement lower panel.
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PostPosted: Today 10:19 am    Post subject: Re: Late bay sliding door....is the bottom supposed to be straight? Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Today 10:20 am    Post subject: Re: Late bay sliding door....is the bottom supposed to be straight? Reply with quote
They did.....
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