Comments on: What is the easiest way to line up a door on a 1987 chevy pickup? http://www.mudhunters.com/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-line-up-a-door-on-a-1987-chevy-pickup.shtml For off-road vehicle owners - find questions and answers for 4x4 off roading Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:39:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Rainman http://www.mudhunters.com/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-line-up-a-door-on-a-1987-chevy-pickup.shtml/comment-page-1#comment-827 Rainman Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:32:31 +0000 http://www.mudhunters.com/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-line-up-a-door-on-a-1987-chevy-pickup.htm#comment-827 If the door fits in the hole properly its just a matter of shimming the hinges. If the door sticks out at the top (or bottom) and fits on the other end, it can be physically bent or twisted to fit. If the door fits in the hole properly its just a matter of shimming the hinges.
If the door sticks out at the top (or bottom) and fits on the other end, it can be physically bent or twisted to fit.

]]> By: assmouth p http://www.mudhunters.com/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-line-up-a-door-on-a-1987-chevy-pickup.shtml/comment-page-1#comment-828 assmouth p Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:32:31 +0000 http://www.mudhunters.com/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-line-up-a-door-on-a-1987-chevy-pickup.htm#comment-828 spray a lot of oil where you attach the door so when you go to adjust it after its easy to slide and wiggle around to where you want it. you need to just eyeball it and tighten it enough it doesn't move and then see how well the door closes. then go and adjust it. that's why it helps to spray some oil in there so you can wiggle it around in there. it's still a pain in the ass to do though. good luck chevys suck spray a lot of oil where you attach the door so when you go to adjust it after its easy to slide and wiggle around to where you want it.

you need to just eyeball it and tighten it enough it doesn't move and then see how well the door closes. then go and adjust it. that's why it helps to spray some oil in there so you can wiggle it around in there.

it's still a pain in the ass to do though. good luck chevys suck

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