Re: LRO: door top studs.

From: Sjust1925@aol.com
Date: Tue Apr 24 2001 - 07:18:34 EDT


Bill-
 Do you cut down from the top or side?
How do you get the 'stud bit' out?
Thanks
Scott Just
Rochester Hills, MI.

> Door top studs can be replaced. Cut a hole in the inside of the door top
> at the side of the broken stud, this gives access to the stud where it
> was originally welded onto the underside of the glass channel.
> It is possible to weld in a replacement 7/16" stud. The cheap fix is to
> cover the hole wth ducttape, thus access is simpler next time the stud
> brreaks!. The more aesthetically pleasing solution is to fit one of the
> station wagon trim pieces over the door top. This complicates door top
> removal /replacement.
> Use anti sieze ccompounfd on the screw threads when you replace the tops
>
>
>
> Regards from Western New York State
>
> Bill Leacock.
>



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