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Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily Bigtonka #938202 04/24/2013 11:35 AM
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 575 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada B Bigtonka Shop Shark
Bigtonka Shop Shark B Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 575 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	I never thought of that... I was leaning towards a crow bar in the hinge socket... But I like the tack weld idea, and template. Create a template with just some light wood? Balsa maybe. 1949 Canadian Built Chevy 1434 (3804 US equivalent) In the Stovebolt Gallery 1949Chevy.com - Photo blog describing the teardown and restoration AD Radio Rebuild

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/23/2013 2:21 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	CASO	04/24/2013 11:05 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/24/2013 11:35 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	CASO	04/24/2013 11:53 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	jerryjoe	04/24/2013 2:04 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Brad Allen	04/24/2013 2:42 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Yakimabowtie	04/24/2013 2:45 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/25/2013 8:56 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	MNSmith	04/24/2013 11:58 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/25/2013 9:26 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Yakimabowtie	04/25/2013 11:03 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/25/2013 11:21 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	CASO	04/25/2013 12:06 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/25/2013 12:48 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Yakimabowtie	04/25/2013 4:36 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/25/2013 8:57 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Yakimabowtie	04/25/2013 9:57 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	CASO	04/26/2013 12:15 AM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/25/2013 10:05 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	52Carl	04/26/2013 9:15 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Yakimabowtie	04/27/2013 2:03 PM
Re: front pillar bent - door not closing easily	Bigtonka	04/27/2013 9:56 PM

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