[Healeys] door problem

[David Nock]

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 at hansencc.net>  
<healeymanjim at 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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