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Offline THiNK

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Metal Door Pins
« on: 29 March 2008, 12:49 »
I'd like to swap all my door pins for metal ones - any recommendations?

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #1 on: 29 March 2008, 15:45 »
i put the beetle ali door pins on mine

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #2 on: 29 March 2008, 17:46 »
i put the beetle ali door pins on mine

Me too beetle/ R32 think thay are the same arnt thay ridge??

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=330221562869&Category=9889&_trksid=p3907.m29

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #3 on: 29 March 2008, 17:48 »
i put the beetle ali door pins on mine

Me too beetle/ R32 think thay are the same arnt thay ridge??

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=330221562869&Category=9889&_trksid=p3907.m29

do these sit flush when the door is locked?? 

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #4 on: 29 March 2008, 17:49 »
i put the beetle ali door pins on mine

Me too beetle/ R32 think thay are the same arnt thay ridge??

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=330221562869&Category=9889&_trksid=p3907.m29

do these sit flush when the door is locked?? 

Yeah same as original plastic parts rhys

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #5 on: 29 March 2008, 18:14 »
cool i was goin to get some but couldnt work out how to get others off  :grin: :cry:

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #6 on: 29 March 2008, 18:18 »
cool i was goin to get some but couldnt work out how to get others off  :grin: :cry:

Twist and pull i carefully used a pair of pliers  :smiley:

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Re: Metal Door Pins
« Reply #7 on: 29 March 2008, 19:50 »
i put the beetle ali door pins on mine

Me too beetle/ R32 think thay are the same arnt thay ridge??

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=330221562869&Category=9889&_trksid=p3907.m29

do these sit flush when the door is locked?? 

not sure if they are the exact same ones but they look mint

you get some leeway on how far you want them on, so yes they sit flush