[DML] Re: door trouble...

["coreysmoo" <coreysmoo@xxxxxxxxx>]

thanks.  i am going to attempt entry again today.  i really hope it 
does not come down to window breakage...



--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave Swingle" <swingle@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> Corey
> Not easily.
> 
> You may be able to reach the end of the cable thru the handle-hole 
> closest to the back of the car with a needle-nose plier, but it 
looks 
> to be a pretty tough thing to grab. I've never tried it. I'm not 
sure 
> of any other way to get in short of breaking a window, or at least 
> forcing one down enough to open the door from the inside. If you 
have 
> to do this, break one of the small roll-up ones because it's 
easiest 
> to replace. 
> 
> If you have to go that route, do the passenger side window - I 
have a 
> spare one on hand and I am not far from you. 
> 
> BTW - Make sure the new ones you get are all-metal. Be sure to 
ask. 
> The failure is the 23-year old original plastic handle in zero-
degree 
> temperatures here in Northern IL.
> 
> Note to others - when you break one of these, leave a door open 
until 
> you get the handle replaced. 
> 
> Dave S
> 
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "coreysmoo" <coreysmoo@xxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > both passenge and driver's side door handles broke off my 
delorean 
> > yesterday...
> > 
> > how can i get in the car?
> > 
> > windows are up, the doors are unlocked, but i have no handles 
now.
> > 
> > my girlfriends wallet is in there!
> > 
> > anyone know what i can do?  i already ordered new handles from 
> > deloreanone.com








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