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calbug65
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 13, 2004 10:47 am    Post subject: Door Problem..Ez Fix? Reply with quote

Hey,Thanks For The Time..

I have a 65 Bug http://www.sounddomain.com/id/troy_audio
The Problem
Drivers Side
The door hangs low this makes it hit the door hit the bottom of the (Door Seal?)
it has been this way for along time as you can see ware marks on the body (No paint)

Passanger Door
This Door has a hard time opening..
moves very slow not like the other door that can swing in the wind.
also has same problem..
any eazy fix to try ..
if not whats it cost to get it fixed what could the problems be?
Thanks (2nd Bug First 1 was nice I didnt need to do this stuff)
Thanks Troy
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calbug65
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 13, 2004 11:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

A buddy told me to put a 2x4 in the dorjam and push onit ...said it would push it up into place...Shocked

??? Rolling Eyes BS Rolling Eyes ??? what do you think if you had this proble what would you do?

Thanks Troy
http://www.sounddomain.com/id/troy_audio
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1Pc Front,AirKewld Disc Brakes,CB Narrowbeam/Tierods(Powtercoated)
1835cc(Powdercoated Doghouse/Tins)
041heads,110Cam,Dellrado 34's,
A1 Sidewinder,Compufire DIS-IX Ignition,BMDSerpBelt,95Amp Alt
Custom Sound System & Interior/Dash
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 6:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

A better solution is to purchase oversize hinge pins and a matching reamer and fix the hinge.
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 6:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks ..
Any Idea what it would cost..Eazy to do?
Thanks Troy
http://www.sounddomain.com/id/troy_audio
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65 Bug In The Works
1Pc Front,AirKewld Disc Brakes,CB Narrowbeam/Tierods(Powtercoated)
1835cc(Powdercoated Doghouse/Tins)
041heads,110Cam,Dellrado 34's,
A1 Sidewinder,Compufire DIS-IX Ignition,BMDSerpBelt,95Amp Alt
Custom Sound System & Interior/Dash
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