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Alternative hinges
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#1
04-08-2022, 08:24 AM
Missing  top and middle any one know of an alternative we can fit thats easier to find?
Just doing it on the cheap to get it back on the road
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Car type: 1929 Chummy, 1930 Chummy, 1930 Ulster Replica, 1934 Ruby
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04-08-2022, 09:32 AM
(04-08-2022, 08:24 AM)winchman Wrote: Missing  top and middle any one know of an alternative we can fit thats easier to find?
Just doing it on the cheap to get it back on the road
The only off-the-shelf hinges available for the Seven are: https://www.theaustinsevenworkshop.com/s...uery=hinge
http://lathes.co.uk
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04-08-2022, 09:56 AM
and when you fit them, get a length of mild steel rod that slips nicely into all the hinges and align them perfectly before fixing them to the car. That is the only way the door will swing easily and not put a strain on the hinges...
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#4
04-08-2022, 01:05 PM
Thanks
Just ordered two new ones
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