A good chrome shop can repair your old door handle. I bought replacement boot
hinges that were pitted as you mentioned. When the chrome shop finished my old
ones they were brighter and smoother than the replacements. (Anyone want to
buy a "new" set of hinges?)
Rich Kahn
> Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:48:22 -0500
> From: hubrick@gmail.com
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] Two more BJ8 parts
>
> Last week's note was so successful I think I'll go to the well one more
> time.
>
> I just sent back the driver's side door handle, Moss Part No 021-729, for
> BJ7 and Phase I BJ8, because there were two significant nicks on it. The
> passenger side handle is installed, but it doesn't fit well, the handle
> doesn't match the curvature of the door. So I'm going for nice used. My
> original handle is broken. Does anyone have a very nice original driver's
> side door handle they're willing to part with?
>
> I made the mistake of sending my dash switch bezel, Moss Part No 633-800,
> the LHD with Overdrive, to be rechromed, and as I could have expected, the
> chroming process has partially obliterated some of the letters on the front
> of the plate. First question is can this be remedied - i.e. is there away
> to get back the sharpness of the letters now that the chrome has gotten
down
> into the grooves? If not, second question does anybody have a nice
original
> bezel they're willing to part with? New one's are only $44.95, but I'm
> concerned that a new one won't be as nice as an original.
>
> The good news is that we installed the windshield and the passenger side
> vent window on my BJ8 yesterday, and it's looking fantastic.
>
> Cheers,
> Rick
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