Thanks guys- yeah I think the clip is just tired, but wanted to be 100%.
To Dan, that would be great- just send me your address or paypal info and I'll
send you some bucks.
Jim
--- On Fri, 6/5/09, Dan Solomon <dansolo...@msn.com> wrote:
> From: Dan Solomon <dansolo...@msn.com>
> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] how to reinstall door lock properly
> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <chevelle-list@chevelles.net>
> Date: Friday, June 5, 2009, 7:34 PM
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> Jim,
>
>
>
> I agree with Brad. If it turns out to be the spring, I have
> a few, just send me somethin to cover the mail
> cost and I will send you one.
>
> Dan
>
> > From: b...@epage.com
> > To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net
> > Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 16:24:16 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] how to reinstall door
> lock properly
> >
> > I've never had one get loose on me, but if the
> spring steel loses it's
> > spring then you would need to replace the clip. Check
> the lock body as well
> > in case it is the thing that wore out. Both should be
> available in the
> > aftermarket. The clips might be available at a regular
> parts house. The
> > locks from any Chevy aftermarket catalog house.
> >
> > I'd say that you should try to re-install it and
> see if it is still loose.
> > If not, maybe the clip just slipped a bit. If it is
> loose, see if you can
> > tell why and replace what you need.
> >
> > Brad Waller (b...@epage.com)
> >
> > '66 Corvette
> > '67 Chevelle
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: chevelle-list-boun...@chevelles.net
> [mailto:chevelle-list-
> > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] how to reinstall door
> lock properly
> > >
> > > Guys, I need some help.
> > >
> > > The lock in the passenger door of my '66 was
> getting loose and one day
> > > looked like it was going to fall out on the
> street. I removed it for
> > > fear of losing it.
> > >
> > > My questions are, do the oem clips inside get
> loose over time? How is
> > > the best way for me to reinstall the lock so it
> stays? It looks so
> > > redneck without the lock in it.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > >
> > > Jim
> > > '66 Malibu
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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