If all was fine before the hinges were repaired and the latches are
not the problem then I would say that the most likly thing is the
repaired hinge is binding.
David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767
www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Sep 13, 2010, at 10:35 PM, <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
<healeymanjim@hansencc.net> wrote:
> rebuilt my door hinges recently on the bj8 and now have a problem
> with one door not shutting properly. driver side door has to be
> shut by putting it a certain distance(approx 9 inches) then pulling
> it closed gently but not too gently or it will bounce back to the
> first detent. sometimes it takes multiple attempts at various
> distances and speed. have tried all different positions of the
> striker plate, but no luck. pax door works fine. the door latch
> bushing does seem to have a little play, but it was no problem
> before i redid the hinges. any ideas? hjim
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