Jim,
Just thought of something. The ones I have are from a 1970. Assume that they are the same but not positive. Dan "It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize you are in a hurry." http://www.freewebs.com/chevelles1970/ > Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 18:26:45 -0700 > From: jmb...@yahoo.com > To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] how to reinstall door lock properly > > > 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 > > > > > > > > #yiv1244003565 .hmmessage P > > { > > margin:0px;padding:0px;} > > #yiv1244003565 { > > font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana;} > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
