<VV> Door Hinge Adjustment - 1969

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Mon Apr 28 22:13:44 EDT 2008


IIRC, the bolts from the hinge to door need to be loosened to move the 
door forward and rearward.

Also, moving the door in and out (bolts loose on post) and leaving the 
door slightly inward of the fender is necessary to clear the fender on 
some cars.

Worst case? Body shims under the hinges.

Frank DuVal

Geoffrey Johnson wrote:

>So I started to hang them, and the front lip of the door wants to bind on 
>the fender.   I do not see how to space it back farther.    The hinges got 
>swapped as well so I could not use the drill a small alignment hole trick.
>
>What am I missing.   I can get the rest of the allignment to work, but it 
>still wants to bind on the front edge.
>
>  
>


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