I agree most are bent but I have several that are just worn out from lack of
lubrication and have plenty of play in them.
FWIW, all Roadster hinges are the same.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: <Keith0alan@aol.com>
To: <Geegc@aol.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: door hinges question/needed
> Usually the door hindges are bent. (Do not lean on the door when it is
open)
> They can be straightened. I have done several with good results. Haven't
seen
> worn out pins so far, but I suppose it could happen. Once the hindge is
> straight sometimes a spacer is needed behind it for final allignment.
E-mail
> me off-list about straightening them for you.
>
> keith williams
>
>
> >
> > One of the problems with my erstwhile parts 66 1600 (that I may try to
> > restore) is that the driver's door sags terribly, and I think the
problem
> > is
> > that the hinges wobble, as the door and the jamb seem firm.
> >
> > Does anyone want to sell a pair of early driver's side hinges, or does
> > anyone
> > know if they can be repaired, perhaps by a bigger and better fitting
pin?
> >
> > Gary C
> > 1966 1600 good doors
> > 1968 2000 solex so so doors
> > 1966 1600 parts sagging doors
>
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