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4405 Number: 4404 From: "Sandy Block" Date: Tue Jan 27, 2004 1:32 am Subject: Re: door swap
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Re: door swap
Oh, ya ~ your are wrong! ascMcLaren used the doors from (for) a T-Top ! Yes, hatchback doors for a car to be made with T-Top. Actually ascMcLaren did nothing, FORD DID IT and they arrived at Autry Avenue in Livonia that way! 2- Door Sedan (Coupe) wearing Hatchback T-Top Doors. {I have pictures} !
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--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote: > The doors on a 85 Mustang are the same as the Capri. The holes, > wiring, etc, should all the the same. On my car I had a Mustang > door swapped with the Capri door and there was no difference. Yes, > you need to move the glass and stuff over. > > Now, the doors on an 85 Mustang CONVERTIBLE may not be exactly the > same. asc cut the window frame off the door when they did their > conversion. They may also have done a few other modifications. An > 85 GT convertible would have doors modified by Cars & Concepts and I > doubt they cut the window frame off in the same way as asc. I THINK > they also added some door bumpers to keep the fit of the door tight > against the body so that flexing or warping would be minimized. > However, as I've never seen an asc vert door or a Mustang vert door, > a Mustang vert door may actually be less work if you find a good one. > > Some people at www.foureyedpride.com have taken hatchback/notchback > doors and converted them to vert doors by trying to follow what CC > did. It was work but they have been successful. > > As always correct me if I'm wrong. > > -Mike > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "merstang85" <erndog02@e...> > wrote: > > Hi I was curious if anyone has tried to swap doors between a 85 > > Mclaren convert and a 85 GT stang. I know the windows would need > to > > be exchanged and some trim. Are there any issues with the wiring > > harness, both have power locks and windows. > > > > P.S. Sandy Only the cat.