Once again Rich Chrysler to the rescue! Thanks for helping with the
orientation and technique. They fit with a bit of force and finesse, like
many parts on our beloved Marque.
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Rich Chrysler
<richchrysler at quickclic.net>wrote:
> Ira,
>
> Those inner upper door panels can be very deceiving. They are handed but
> it's pretty subtle. The ends need to fold inwards and the entire panel will
> need to bow considerably to get it to fit into the door. There will be a
> cut
> out in the rear panel wing for the latch rod to access the release at the
> back of the door. The panel will need to be pushed way up into the door and
> the bottom edge will be the guiding factor. It will need to overlap the
> lower inner panel and end up parallel with the wood insert in the door
> brace
> so the screws can pass through the outer and inner panel and screw into the
> wood.
>
> Rich
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:
> healeys-bounces at autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of I Erbs
> Sent: 2011-06-23 11:27
> To: Eric (Rick) Wilkins
> Cc: healey help
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] interior question
>
> I figured as much. Waiting to hear from Moss.
> Thanks guys for the reply
>
> Ira Erbs
> IT Consultant
> Portland, OR
>
> sent from my Droid, please excuse typos and random self corrections because
> my phone has It's own ideas about what word I meant to write
>
> On Jun 23, 2011 8:25 AM, "Eric (Rick) Wilkins" <e-wilkins at cox.net> wrote:
> > There are certainly right and left door panels. They are mirror
> > duplicates of each other.
> >
> > Wilko
> >
> > On Jun 22, 2011, at 9:04 PM, I Erbs wrote:
> >
> >> I sent the following email to MossMotors, technical, but hopefully
> >> someone
> >> out there can answer more quickly...
> >>
> >> <Hello,
> >> I have Austin Healey 3000 BT7. I bought an interior kit from you
> >> through a
> >> vendor.
> >> I am working on my doors. I am installing the door lining panels. It
> >> would
> >> seem that I got two of the same handed upper panels. They both have
> >> the
> >> notch on the same end and the wider side on the opposing end. It
> >> would seem
> >> that there needs to be a right and left door piece. Can you send
> >> photos of
> >> how they should be installed?
> >> A friend is coming over Friday to help, but he has only interior
> >> knowledge
> >> and not Healey specific knowledge.
> >> Thanks>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ira Erbs
> >> IT CONSULTANT
> >> Portland, OR
> >>
> >> We can't solve problems by using the same kind of
> >> thinking we used when we created them.
> >> -Albert Einstein
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Ira Erbs
IT CONSULTANT
Portland, OR
We can't solve problems by using the same kind of
thinking we used when we created them.
-Albert Einstein
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