I've seen something recently on reinforcing the door using fibreglass
cloth and resin inside the doors. Maybe it was an issue of The Vintage
Triumph.
Since my TR3 doesn't have door handles, I read it, but don't worry about
it.
Bob and Nancy wrote:
>
> Dear Triumph Intelligentsia,
>
> My '61 TR3 is in the body shop getting a total workover. The
> fellow doing the work has been removing dents and dings by stretching and
> shrinking the metal and uses filler only to cover sanding marks. As is
> typical for TR3s, the doors were pushed in too hard, resulting in an inward
> dish that centers around the door handle. Now that the doors are flat
> again, I am considering reinforcing the interior of the door with a shaped
> and fitted wooden support. Has anyone out there ever done this? Does
> anyone think it will work? Any ideas?
>
> Bob
>
> Carpe Cervasium
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George Richardson
'57 TR3, TS15559L - painting and reassembling....
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm
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