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Subject:Re: Front door adjustment question
From:Scott Daniel Foss
Date:Mon, 16 Feb 2015 20:41:07 -1000

I've put a shim between the body and the lower hinge,
to move the lover hinge pivot point aft slightly, and thus lifting up
the aft edge of the door to fix this.
  It's fiddly ..
like tight odd access , but doable.

S.
On 2/15/2015 7:59 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:
> My drivers side front door has a little bit of sag. It feels like it comes off resting n the latch when opened. I have adjusted front doors a few times, and I understand the adjustments allowed in the system. But what I need is sort of like shimming the hinge plates or getting new hinge pins.
>
> You know what I mean? As if the hinge pins are loose enough to allow a little drop when door opened.
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> It's a very little amount right now, but I'd like to deal with it. Does anyone understand what I am trying to explain and have a solution?
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> Thanks
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> Alistair

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