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Ok, pictures seem to have reversed, the one with more bend in the
unattached end is modified.
Greg
On Sun, May 15, 2022, 7:09 PM Greg Lemon <grglmn@gmail.com> wrote:
> Interesting, thanks, I am not the most patient, I tried modifying my clip
> in the most troubsome location. Put an additional bend, it popped in and
> has stayed through several experimental door slams. Top pic is modified
>
> On Sun, May 15, 2022, 6:48 PM dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com> wrote:
>
>> We saw a presentation by a custom shop. They attached (glued) heavy
>> duty magnets to the door panels, and attached then that way. Also
>> infinitely adjustable.
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Greg Lemon <grglmn@gmail.com>
>> Date: 5/15/22 5:52 PM (GMT-06:00)
>> To: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>> Subject: [TR] Door trim clips
>>
>> The clips that hold the inner soft door panels on, TR4-250, I think TR6
>> and others too. When I fit my new panels (over 10 years ago) I had to
>> fight to get them to stay put, as the trim material was maybe thicker than
>> original, and so the clips wouldn't fully recess and hold the panel on like
>> the should, or they pop out when you close the door.
>>
>> Have been fighting this for years. Tired of fighting it, anybody make a
>> better clip? Looks like there are similar in principle clips available for
>> Ford and maybe others, but without trying hard to say which will work.
>>
>> Anybody else had the same problem? Anybody have a solution?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Greg Lemon
>> TR250
>>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Ok, pictures seem to have reversed, the one with more ben=
d in the unattached end is modified.<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D=
"auto">Greg</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" clas=
s=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, May 15, 2022, 7:09 PM Greg Lemon <<a href=3D"ma=
ilto:grglmn@gmail.com">grglmn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote=
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli=
d;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Interesting, thanks, I am not the mos=
t patient, I tried modifying my clip in the most troubsome location.=C2=A0 =
Put an additional bend, it popped in and has stayed through several experim=
ental door slams.=C2=A0 Top pic is modified</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, May 15, 2022, 6:48 PM da=
ve northrup <<a href=3D"mailto:dave@ranteer.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=
=3D"noreferrer">dave@ranteer.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex">
<div>
We saw a presentation by a custom shop.=C2=A0 =C2=A0They attached (glued) h=
eavy duty magnets to the door panels, and attached then that way.=C2=A0 =C2=
=A0Also infinitely adjustable.
<div><br>
</div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>-------- Original message --------</div>
<div>From: Greg Lemon <<a href=3D"mailto:grglmn@gmail.com"; rel=3D"norefe=
rrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">grglmn@gmail.com</a>> </div>
<div>Date: 5/15/22 5:52 PM (GMT-06:00) </div>
<div>To: Triumphs <<a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nor=
eferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a>> </div=
>
<div>Subject: [TR] Door trim clips </div>
<div><br>
</div>
<div>
<div dir=3D"auto">The clips that hold the inner soft door panels on, TR4-25=
0, I think TR6 and others too.=C2=A0 =C2=A0When I fit my new panels (over 1=
0 years ago) I had to fight to get them to stay put, as the trim material w=
as maybe thicker than original, and so the clips
wouldn't fully recess and hold the panel on like the should, or they p=
op out when you close the door.
<div dir=3D"auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir=3D"auto">Have been fighting this for years.=C2=A0 Tired of fightin=
g it, anybody make a better clip?=C2=A0 Looks like there are similar in pri=
nciple clips available for Ford and maybe others, but without trying hard t=
o say which will work.</div>
<div dir=3D"auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir=3D"auto">Anybody else had the same problem?=C2=A0 Anybody have a s=
olution?</div>
<div dir=3D"auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir=3D"auto">Thanks,</div>
<div dir=3D"auto"><br>
</div>
<div dir=3D"auto">Greg Lemon</div>
<div dir=3D"auto">TR250=C2=A0<br>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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