Re: [DML] door hinge raising

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

The front door hinge shims are part #105453, I believe that we, as well as
the other DeLorean part suppliers stock these items.

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DMC Joe / De Lorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx>
Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com>
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----- Original Message -----
From: <Delorean17@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 11:50 AM
Subject: [DML] door hinge raising


> Hello,
> My Jul 81 DeLorean had a large dent in the door so I bought a perfect
> used one for it that came off off an 82 or 83 De Lorean. I dont have the
> T-panel on my car right now because the door is too close to the
fiberglass
> roof. The top of the new door hits the fiberglass roof panel very hard
and
> makes a nasty noise when the door goes up. There is no way I can put the
> T-panel back on because the door would smash it when it went up.
> I moved the four bolts connecting the doors to the hinges down and
that
> is still not even close to high enough. The stainless actually bows in
when
> its up so I leave it closed now. The manual says I am going to have to
add
> shims under the hinge mount. Looks like the torsion bar has to come out
just
> after I got it in:( does anyone know what DeLorean supplier has these
shims?
>
>
> Thanks
> Dave
> #2496