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> I need Help on what to do, Parts and repair
Speedy_Boi
post Jun 5 2020, 08:48 PM
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I have a Old 914-4 and Its been in the garage for 30 years and its sagging, What Parts do I need to fix the sagging problem.
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post Jun 5 2020, 08:53 PM
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Sagging where? At the door jambs? Rear suspension? Post a couple of pics.
And...
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post Jun 5 2020, 08:54 PM
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QUOTE(Krieger @ Jun 5 2020, 08:53 PM) *

Sagging where? At the door jambs? Rear suspension? Post a couple of pics.
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at the door jams
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post Jun 5 2020, 09:41 PM
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QUOTE(Speedy_Boi @ Jun 5 2020, 07:54 PM) *

QUOTE(Krieger @ Jun 5 2020, 08:53 PM) *

Sagging where? At the door jambs? Rear suspension? Post a couple of pics.
And...
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at the door jams


Typically caused by rust weakening the main structuals. Requires getting the car square and welding new sections where needed.
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post Jun 5 2020, 09:42 PM
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Interesting show some pictures please.
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post Jun 6 2020, 06:34 AM
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Not this bad i hope ?

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post Jun 6 2020, 07:02 AM
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(IMG:style_emoticons/default/welcome.png) @speedy_Boi Welcome. You should start be telling us the story of the car and then post a lot of pictures of the car so people can best advise a course of action. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif)
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post Jun 6 2020, 07:45 AM
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Welcome @speedy_boi - as notes get lots of pictures posted here before doing anything else.

Hate to say it, but the news may not be good.
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post Jun 6 2020, 08:37 AM
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QUOTE(barefoot @ Jun 6 2020, 06:34 AM) *

Not this bad i hope ?

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no its still in good shape, its just low down on the ground
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post Jun 6 2020, 12:08 PM
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QUOTE(Speedy_Boi @ Jun 6 2020, 06:37 AM) *

no its still in good shape, its just low down on the ground



Put air in the tires! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol-2.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/av-943.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/aktion035.gif)
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post Jun 6 2020, 12:44 PM
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post Jun 6 2020, 12:49 PM
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post Jun 6 2020, 08:34 PM
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QUOTE(bdstone914 @ Jun 5 2020, 09:41 PM) *

QUOTE(Speedy_Boi @ Jun 5 2020, 07:54 PM) *

QUOTE(Krieger @ Jun 5 2020, 08:53 PM) *

Sagging where? At the door jambs? Rear suspension? Post a couple of pics.
And...
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/welcome.png)

at the door jams


Typically caused by rust weakening the main structuals. Requires getting the car square and welding new sections where needed.


how do I get the car Square exactly, its been awhile since I did anything with it or on it
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post Jun 6 2020, 09:14 PM
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QUOTE(Speedy_Boi @ Jun 6 2020, 10:34 PM) *

how do I get the car Square exactly, its been awhile since I did anything with it or on it

Measure, measure again, measure some more...

As many others have said, if you want some actual help, pictures are a must!

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post Jun 6 2020, 09:21 PM
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Parts? Get a few boxes of hundred dollar bills to start.
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