I have an old medical clamp that will hold the pin and is not much
fatter. This will slip behind the handle when you push against the
spring.
Berger Bob
78 Spitfire
St. Louis, MO
NASS #627
http://web.me.com/bobberger/Site/Photos/Photos.html
On Jan 17, 2011, at 12:26 PM, TR250Driver at aol.com wrote:
> 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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