Look A Pillar...........EH!!!!

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zippy500
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Look A Pillar...........EH!!!!

Post by zippy500 »

Hi,
I hear people metioning the 'A Pillar', 'B Pillar' (Is there a C Pillar).

Could someone explain to me which is which and where they are.
Sorry for sounding a plank but i hanven't a clue. :oops:

Thanks
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Post by rayofleamington »

The A-pillar (or A-post) is the upright section that the front door hinges are connected to.
The B post is the upright bodywork to the rear of the front door (ie where the door catch is)
A 4 door Minor also has a C-post / C-pillar. This is the bodywork at the rear of the rear door.
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