Posted by RedMF40 on March 15, 2022 at 19:14:12 from (172.58.220.255):
In Reply to: Ford F-250 Half-Door posted by RedMF40 on March 13, 2022 at 11:20:33:
If you are gonna play mechanic you got to tool up : )[/quote]
Hahaha I hear ya, but once I installed a lift in my shop I had the mistaken impression I wouldn't have to buy any more tools!
I've gotta warn you, you are going to be sorely disappointed when you see my final repair. I'll get into a detailed discussion of the materials I chose and the techniques for achieving a door that opens and closes. And, BTW, I posted this because I wanted to open the door--I never said anything about doing the repair CORRECTLY!
The door in question is a $50 junkyard door that's been on the truck for a few years now. It's my policy not to put any more time or money into a part than what it originally cost. I don't see any new tools in the forecast--not for this door, anyway. Something else maybe, but not this.
Hopefully you'll find some humor in my door repair but I imagine you've seen a lot of "customerized" repairs come through your shop doors. Probably not much that surprises you these days.
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