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Old 04-14-08, 10:47 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Re: RCR Body Fitting hints

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Originally Posted by VintageVenom View Post
Hey Randy,
The only thing that I would add to your list is to install weather strip prior to fitting the doors. The weather strip should be considered an integral part of the fitment, as it will affect it.
Seeing this come up a bunch of times, I am compelled to reinforce this point. If you only want to do your doors once, get your weatherstripping installed and then align them. Otherwise you're guaranteed to align them all over again.
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