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| | | | Joined: May 2015 Posts: 11,134 Housekeeping (Moderator) Making a Stovebolt Bed & Paint and Body Shop Forums | | Housekeeping (Moderator) Making a Stovebolt Bed & Paint and Body Shop Forums Joined: May 2015 Posts: 11,134 | I vote for unbolting from the door. Messing with the upper hinge after unbolting from the body first is a true pain in the ___. I should know because I did the first one that way.
The engine hoist and strap idea is genius. It would hold the weight of the door and let you pull it straight away from the body, not having to worry about it getting away from you.
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Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truckFollow this saga in Project JournalPhotos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together. | | |
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