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Old 03-21-2008, 11:20 PM   #1
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Door Hinges

I am looking to get new door hinges for my 81 stepside. There are reproduction and gm hinges. Will the reproduction hinges be good or does it pay just by gm hinges? The repro hinges are about $30 cheaper than the gm hinges. Which ones should i get.
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Old 03-22-2008, 12:49 AM   #2
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Re: Door Hinges

i would go with gm
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Old 03-22-2008, 02:32 AM   #3
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Re: Door Hinges

i'm looking at some new ones also. my doors with not stay open at all. the second i open them they slam right back shut
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Old 03-22-2008, 05:15 AM   #4
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i'm looking at some new ones also. my doors with not stay open at all. the second i open them they slam right back shut
My doors dont stay open either, but they also sag so im looking to put new ones on to solve this problem.
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Old 03-22-2008, 05:51 AM   #5
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Why not rebuild them with new pins, bushings and springs, way cheaper!!
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