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I'd like to find OEM now for 90.00, ha. I saw one somewhere on the internet this year for 600.00. I paid 400 for an NOS pass side...
Aug 13, 2024
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In the 90’s GM had a clearance sale on Square body parts and I purchased two new doors for $90 each. After installing I found the top...
Aug 13, 2024
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That is cool, thank you!
Aug 13, 2024
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From the 1979 FSM (should be same for a 78)
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This. Leave everything loose. Get the doors lined up to the back cab panel and top of the door frame first. Then hang the fenders and...
Aug 12, 2024
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Well, I got the gap a lot closer after I took those pics so it's going to be fine. My gaps in the striker area on both doors measure...
Aug 12, 2024
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To me that gap is great. How does the door to rocker gap look? The hinges can easily be opened up for more adjustment. I’m fighting the...
Aug 12, 2024
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Haha it's amazing what you'll find in an unscrewed with truck. That's awesome y'all have had it since new. Wish my dad had kept...
Aug 12, 2024
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Yes, I'm glad he kept it, I learned to drive in it and we have a lot of memories in it. I forgot to mention that in around 1990 I...
Aug 12, 2024
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Yes, it sure seems like it. My dad bought this 78 new so I've known it since I was 11. Nobody has ever worked on it but us. When I...
Aug 9, 2024
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Yep, that A-pillar gap was never great but some trucks are definitely worse than others. My '85 isn't too bad at all but our '76 shop...
Aug 9, 2024
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Funny, I went to Walmart yesterday and saw one around 1985 and the gaps were very nice, made me jealous, ha. It looked all original.
Aug 9, 2024
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That's the face I made the first time I realized how big the gap was :oops:
Aug 9, 2024
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Thanks to both. I'll do the doors. I actually adjusted some more and got the gap closer but I'll still need to use some rod to get it...
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^Agreed with Lego, easier welding access and it'll be much easier to fit the new door to the unaltered cab than if the cab were modded...
Aug 9, 2024
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