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[TR] [6pack] TR6 Inside Door Handle Installation

Subject: [TR] [6pack] TR6 Inside Door Handle Installation
From: tr6parts at charter.net (Al Salvatore)
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 17:25:00 -0500
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I use a straight pick and tape the barrel to it with masking tape or 
electrical tape.
I use 1 or two flat blade screw drivers to hold the plastic piece down and 
put the barrel in place with the pick.


Al


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Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 1:26 PM
Subject: [6pack] TR6 Inside Door Handle Installation


> Hey Guys,
> I have about an hour in it now with Beverly helping.  No  success, we just
> gave up.  Trying to get that little barrel into both  holes with the 
> springs
> behind the door is impossible!!!!!  I have done  this before but I think I
> always coped out and took the springs out.  Then  it is just very 
> difficult.
> I have the door glass replaced, the panel back  on and all I need is the
> handles back on.
>
> I hear there is a special tool for this.  Anyone know where I can buy 
> one?
> Any tips on how to make this job possible?  I tried using needle  nose
> vise grips & needle nose pliers.
>
> Thanks,
> Darrell
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