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Old 04-09-2015, 08:37 PM   #1
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72 Sierra Grande

HI Guys The doors on my 72 Sierra Grande are pretty well shot to much metal repair i have a chance to buy 2 used complete rust free doors for my truck my ? is whats better the used doors or doors from one of the catalog ive had 1 guy tell me the doors from the catalogs are hard to fit???
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Old 04-09-2015, 09:05 PM   #2
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Re: 72 Sierra Grande

Can't beat originals. Generally heavier gauge steel in original parts. JMO.
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Old 04-09-2015, 09:23 PM   #3
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Re: 72 Sierra Grande

Aftermarket doors will never compare to the originals. Some aftermarket fit better than others but still a far cry from OEM.
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Old 04-10-2015, 06:40 AM   #4
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Re: 72 Sierra Grande

A full assembly door compared to a bare shell is also a super plus
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Old 04-10-2015, 09:29 PM   #5
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Re: 72 Sierra Grande

Thanks everybody for the response to my post about used doors for my 72 Sierra Grande verse catalog doors you have made up my mind. Saddle Tramp
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