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PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 6:43 am 
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i went to buy a sill, and they didnt have any but sent me to a mini wrecker that is closing down :? and he had these sitting there, $20 each! and they are rust and dent free!!!!! a also brought 2 window winders and 2 seam strips and 2 boot check straps, cost me $100 all up.but i thought id brag about my straight, rust free $40 van doors. :D

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 6:57 am 
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Van doors are worth it for the hinges.. :lol:
Yeah we have a couple of spares too... :wink:

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:02 am 
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good hinges too :D they are much better than the ones iv got 8)

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Any Van restorer can appriate a good set like those :wink:

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i appreciated them by doing a little dance, then poked arround to check the skins for rust and bog, then did some more dancing! :D

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 11:20 am 
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You can buy new van doors , they are being manufactured again by British Motor Heritage? it says so in mini world :) http://www.bmh-ltd.co.uk/p63t.htm


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PostPosted: Thu Jun 22, 2006 11:39 am 
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you can, but they are more than $20 each! actually, at $375ish each, there not soo bad. not cheep but!

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