Re: Re: adjusting door fit

From: Hemipower@aol.com
Date: Fri Apr 13 2001 - 20:05:19 EDT


In a message dated 04/13/2001 5:38:47 PM EST, mmeye@kcnet.com writes:

> I don't know if I can do it. Just push and bend my bodywork... I get an
> uneasy feeling just thinking about it :)

Then you definitely never want to watch while professional bodymen
work on your truck. That's all bodywork is. Pushing, pulling, and bending
the body back into shape.
>
> Thanks for the advice, I didn't even think of just bending the top back.
> mm
>
> At 09:26 PM 4/12/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >I fixed mine by unrolling the window all the way down and slowly bending
> the
> >top of the door back in towards my self.(make sure the doors open while
> >doing this) Its not the most professional way of doing it, but it worked
> and
> >I haven't heard a whistle in over 6 months
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Michael Meyerhoff" <mmeye@kcnet.com>
> >To: <dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET>
> >Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 7:04 PM
> >Subject: DML: adjusting door fit
> >
> >
> > > I noticed a whistling noise this morning that turned out to be coming
> from
> > > the door seal. Giving it a look, it appears the upper edge of the
door
> is
> > > about 1/4" further out than it should be.
> > >
> > > I guess its the result the wind yanking my door open for me
yesterday...
> > >
> > > Is it possible to fix? Whats involved?
> > >
> > > I'm on a roll, rearended... broke-in to... wind storm... all in a
> couple
> > > of weeks. Just don't name anything after me ;) (Notice I didn't say
a
> > > certian name)
> > >



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