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Old 31st August 2015, 07:49 PM
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Default Door Shims.

I replaced my drivers door glass a while ago and forgot to put the shims back in.

Does anyone know where they should go?

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Old 31st August 2015, 07:51 PM
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Between the frame and the body panel where the bolts go.

One on each side I think.
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Old 31st August 2015, 08:38 PM
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Between the frame and the body panel where the bolts go.

One on each side I think.
Sweet in presuming from the bottom?

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Page 40 onwards of THIS DOCUMENT might help
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Old 1st September 2015, 12:42 AM
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That document sounds too fancy!


Might have to take a look at the window again. It makes a clunking when it changes direction and i can hear wind above 80mph which i never used too.
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yes they go on the bottom on the side closest to the hinges having the pleasure of still dismantling my Wright off found them last wkend
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