<VV> Re-hang a door alone?

[Ignacio Valdes]

Every job is a chance to buy a new tool :-)

On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 10:38 PM, Charlie <chaz at properproper.com> wrote:

> No, I haven't used any of those tools...
>
> But, now that the door is attached, if not well aligned, the door can be
> supported by anything that won't scratch or dent it while you try different
> adjustments to get it to close correctly?
>
> It might take a few tries, but the hard part was getting it ON the car in
> the first place, right?
>
> Buying an alignment bar might take a while, and seems to be a bit of
> overkill, unless you plan on doing a lot of these?
>
> Good luck with that,
> Charlie
>
>
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> Ignacio Valdes via VirtualVairs
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> Subject: <VV> Re-hang a door alone?
>
> Hi, My 1964 coupe passenger door opens and closes with difficulty probably
> because I re-hung it by myself and didn't do a very good job. Is there a
> way
> to re-hang it alone so that it works better? I had to hold it and tighten
> at
> the same time obviously not very well.
>
> Are these any good?
>
> Steck Manufacturing 21845 E-Z Store Door Alignment Bar
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Steck-Manufacturing-21845-Store-Alignment/dp/B000JFL8S
>
> 4/ref=sr_1_1?s=automotive&ie=UTF8&qid=1424662804&sr=1-1&keywords=door+alignm
> ent+tool
>
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