Use the black urethane that is used for setting and mounting windshields.
It works well and is a permenant fix. Clean off the old glue, lay a bead and
clamp it.
George.
>From: Maycinc@cs.com
>Reply-To: Maycinc@cs.com
>To: jugeauj@gdls.com, bricklin@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Door skin lifting/pulling away from door's steel frame.
>Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 02:03:21 EST
>
>Louis,
>As a temporary fix, go to your local auto glass shop and get a tube of
>urethaine windshield adhesive. This is what Bob Hoffman recommends to hold
>on the panels, but I don't believe it is strong enough for a long term fix.
>Marvin
>#1343 (on the road again after 5 years)
>
>In a message dated 4/1/02 6:10:06 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>jugeauj@gdls.com
>writes:
>
>
> > Hi Ya,
> >
> > I've got a passenger side door panel lifting off the door's steel
>frame.
> > Bad enough that you can see inside the door.
> > I'm saving up to buy a fiberglass replacement and be done with it, but
>for
> > now does anyone recommend a clever fix to at least close the gap?
> >
> > I'm thinking of maybe C-clamping the panel back down and adding a lip
>of
> > fiberglass from the panel and over atop the steel frame from the inside
> > (did I explain that right?).
> > That way I could just chip the fiberglass lip away when it came time to
> > replace the panel.
> > Anybody think this is an Okay idea?
> > Figured I'd ask before I'd made an unnecessary mess of things should
> > someone else have a better idea.
> >
> > Louis
George J. Malaska, VIN#768
V.P. Membership, Bricklin International
Elkhart, IN. 46514
Home: 216-521-7280
Cell: 574-903-1180
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