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#974666 09/26/2013 8:50 PM
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1953 Chevy 3100. Just got my new outer lower door patch panel. No drain holes in the bottom as org.Any suggestions other than drill four holes


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The originals are d-shaped (4 of them) and would be a challenge to duplicate. Having said that, they clog pretty easily and it may be better to drill them round with the edge of the holes right up against the pinch weld where the outer meets the inner.


1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission

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