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Re: Door Mounting Question

To: GW71MGB@aol.com
Subject: Re: Door Mounting Question
From: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 19:25:10 +0000
GW71MGB@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In the process of reskinning my B's doors.  I have one door stripped down
> bare,
> and I noticed something odd.
> 
> Of the two mounting straps (part of the door frame) that the hinge bolts onto,
> one is free floatinginside its bracket, and the other seems to be fixed to the
> bracket..  The funny thing is, on the other door, they both seem to be loose.
> 
> Before I try to break the fixed one free, I just wanted to confirm they are
> both supposed to be loose (I assume this is where your adjustments come from
> when
> refitting).
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gary

If you mean what I thing you mean, that is, the heavy steel threaded slabs that 
sit 
in the door and to which the hinges bolt, then yes, they should be loose when 
the 
hinges are removed.  They are two of the many adjustments provided for door 
alignment.

PaulH.



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