Picture 008 Door.jpg
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Got this intact door from a junkyard for $75. It was in much better shape than mine. It had slight s...
Picture 010 Door Underside.jpg
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The bottom is intact and that was really all I cared about. Note the aftermarket door panels.
Picture 012.jpg
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Minor rust. To get the rust out I sprayed Naval Jelly inside, scrubbed it with a small, stiff brush ...
Picture 015 Door Panel Removal 3.jpg
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To remove the panel start by unscrewing the handle.
Picture 014 Door Panel Removal 2.jpg
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Next unscrew the window regulator.
Picture 016 Door Cups.jpg
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A lot of people forget to unscrew the door cups.
Picture 013 Door Panel Removal.jpg
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Remember this is an aftermarket panel. The stock panels don't have these types of fasteners but the ...
Picture 017 Panel Removed.jpg
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Lift off the panel and you now have access to the guts. Here you see the window regulator which is f...
Picture 018.jpg
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Close-up of the window regulator mechanism. I'll scrub it with Naval Jelly and wash it off and it'll...
Picture 019 Lower Door Rust.jpg
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Here you can see where water collects at the seam and rusts the doors. A few passes with a wire whe...
Picture 021 Lower Door Rust Naval Jelly.jpg
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Naval Jelly is great stuff. Spray on liberally, scrub it in real good, let sit for 20 min and go ove...
Picture 026 Door Outer Sanded 100 Grit 2.jpg
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After sanding with 80 grit. It had so many layers of paint that 80 grit didn't take it all the way d...
Picture 025 Door Outer Sanded 100 Grit 3.jpg
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These holes will require fiberglass filler to close.
Picture 030 Door Window Rubber Removal 2.jpg
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The window moulding on this truck was so brittle that it just fell apart in chunks. Just use a flat...
Picture 032 Door Window Rubber Removal 4.jpg
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Next use a flathead screwdriver to pry loose the lower window molding. It's held in with clips so th...
Picture 033 Door Window Rubber Removal 5.jpg
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Close-up of one of the clips.
Picture 034 Door Window Rubber Removal 6.jpg
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Here's what the entire strip looks like.
Picture 005.jpg
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