Yes, mine just "almost" hit the door. When I modified a new handle to be used on the rear door I just cut a 1/4" off the door handle. This way, as it wears again, it will not get close to scratching the door.
Thank You for posting up your fix and the link.


1937 Chevy Pickup
In the Gallery
1952 Chevy Panel
In the Gallery
More photos
1950 Chevy Coupe
Pictures!

I'd rather walk and carry a Chevy hub cap than ride in a Ferd.
I can explain it to you, but I can't understand it for you smile