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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by coopsdaddy, Mar 6, 2010.

  1. coopsdaddy
    Joined: Mar 7, 2007
    Posts: 883

    coopsdaddy
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    from oklahoma

    30 coupe,i got the shim method for aligning the rear of the door to the body line but the body linde at the cowl and door dont line up,1/8 off,cowl up and door down,they move together?any help,i am sick of model a door and deck lid fitting
     
  2. on a model A not all the door adjustments can be done by shimming..sometimes you have to bend something..like hinges

    any pictures?
     
  3. I SMELL SMOKE
    Joined: Mar 6, 2008
    Posts: 1,527

    I SMELL SMOKE
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    yea im with you on being sick of aligning stuff. it gets old quick. hey when are we going to see some pics of this coupe?
     
  4. johnnykck
    Joined: Dec 22, 2005
    Posts: 1,025

    johnnykck
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    Had to bend the top and bottom hinges on my '30 coupes driver side door to make every thing line up.
     
  5. coopsdaddy
    Joined: Mar 7, 2007
    Posts: 883

    coopsdaddy
    Member
    from oklahoma

    Can't bend them up...I smell smoke,i need to get a new camra,hows yours coming along
     
  6. I SMELL SMOKE
    Joined: Mar 6, 2008
    Posts: 1,527

    I SMELL SMOKE
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    slow!!! but i hope to start making some head way the next few months!!!
     

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