The hinge pocket is just flat metal bent on a brake or over a piece of angle iron. But that's the easy part. All the bits to repair that are available in the repop market. But plan on it taking a long time. Be sure to review what others have done and posted about (including myself) and ask questions before you get too deep.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 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.
