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Replacing the gas-filled lift supports on your automobile's rear overhead door.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #292 Oct 1988 (v.38#8) pg. 84

How to realign a sagging door on a car or van.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #310 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.40#7) pg. 77

Preventative maintenance for automobile locks, latches, and hinges.
HOME MECHANIX #693 Jan 1986 (v.82) pg. 42

How to adjust and lubricate a door, hood, or trunk lid that doesn't close properly.
HOME MECHANIX #723 Jul 1988 (v.84) pg. 18

How to adjust car doors to prevent rattling, assure proper closing, etc.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #492 May 1969 (v.65) pg. 74

How to realign an auto door.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1998 (v.175#11) pg. 143

Door dovetails. How to fabricate replacement parts to restore a typical door dovetail assembly. A properly operating dovetail will improve any restoration.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #167 Jun 1990 (v.14#11) pg. 17

Fitting a rebuilt wooden-framed door. Tips on aligning the hinges to accommodate the curvature of the body.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #167 Jun 1990 (v.14#11) pg. 26

Fabricate a door hinge pin puller for a 1939 Ford and other similar cars.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #201 Apr 1993 (v.17#9) pg. 24

Tip on relocating doors, hoods, and deck lids in their original position after removal.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #213 Apr 1994 (v.18#9) pg. 31

Cars of the 1930s. Remedies for sagging doors.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #223 Feb 1995 (v.19#7) pg. 19

Removing, restoring and replacing door hinges.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #224 Mar 1995 (v.19#8) pg. 15

How to install lower door hinge springs on 1965-1967 Mustangs without having to remove either the door or fender from the car.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #224 Mar 1995 (v.19#8) pg. 18

Refitting doors on wooden body cars.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #242 Sep 1996 (v.21#2) pg. 21

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