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by flak monkey
Wed May 08, 2013 12:43 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Convertible door gaps
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

Re: Convertible door gaps

Hi, Thanks for the reply. The gap at the front of the door is good, even all the way up, 4-5mm. Ive taken the wings off now, so can't get any pics. I agree that the window frame looks further out than the door, and it's not original. I can adjust that once the door shell actually fits the body corre...
by flak monkey
Sun May 05, 2013 8:47 am
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Convertible door gaps
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

Re: Convertible door gaps

Thanks, it doesn't move much now, but it's obviously not right. There is no shims or anything in the door hinges, doesn't look like they have ever been off. It had a new engine fitted a couple of years ago, and it's had a new rag top at some point recently too. Here's some pics of the poor old thing...
by flak monkey
Sat May 04, 2013 8:36 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Convertible door gaps
Replies: 8
Views: 2729

Convertible door gaps

Hi guys, Just joined up, and will no doubt have lots of questions in the coming months :lol: I have a 1968 convertible sitting in my yard thats been there a while. It belongs to a friend who wants me to do a sort of resto job on it. Its not in terrible condition, and is an original convertible. It's...