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street legal go-kart |
Nov 14 2003, 09:15 AM
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Miss Mari's slave Group: Members Posts: 437 Joined: 28-March 03 From: sierra nevada ,cali . Member No.: 490 |
pass door outside latch has been toast since i got the car and now the driver door has broken .
i know someone out there sells a fixit kit , anyone know who ? jt |
TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 09:19 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
depends on where its broke. You can replace the plastic piece, but that is all. There are no fix it kits that I know of.
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swood |
Nov 14 2003, 10:01 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,839 Joined: 6-February 03 From: Strong Beach Member No.: 251 Region Association: None |
Are you refering to the pot metal handle? If so, you either have to find a used unbroken one or I think Tweeks sells new ones for around 50 bucks. It's Tweeks or Performance PRoducts, I know I saw it in a catalog.
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TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 10:03 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
New ones at Tweeks are closer to $200.00
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r_towle |
Nov 14 2003, 10:04 AM
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Custom Member Group: Members Posts: 24,574 Joined: 9-January 03 From: Taxachusetts Member No.: 124 Region Association: North East States |
I may have a few used ones that work, no keys though, you will have to re-key them.
Rich |
TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 10:11 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
No need to rekey, just change the cylinder.
Rich, got an extra drivers side? |
p914 |
Nov 14 2003, 10:11 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 518 Joined: 7-September 03 From: Sunny South Florida Member No.: 1,117 Region Association: None |
Ask Boxster, He has a number of door latches i perused at a swap meet.
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TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 10:17 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
I read a thread here a few months ago on this subject that had a pic of someones hand machined piece to the repair the pot metal tab on the back of the handle(the one that the rear screw goes in). Can't find it again, but it looked pretty easy to do, and looks like it would be a permanent repair.
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seanery |
Nov 14 2003, 10:25 AM
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waiting to rebuild whitey! Group: Retired Admin Posts: 15,852 Joined: 7-January 03 From: Indy Member No.: 100 Region Association: None |
I think that was URY914 wasn't it?
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TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 10:29 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
Anyone remember?
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swood |
Nov 14 2003, 10:29 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,839 Joined: 6-February 03 From: Strong Beach Member No.: 251 Region Association: None |
QUOTE(vsg914 @ Nov 14 2003, 08:03 AM) New ones at Tweeks are closer to $200.00 Not the whole ass'y, just the flapper. That's the piece that always breaks, I need 4 of em. |
TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 10:31 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
Mine have always broke at the rear tab.
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street legal go-kart |
Nov 14 2003, 11:17 AM
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Miss Mari's slave Group: Members Posts: 437 Joined: 28-March 03 From: sierra nevada ,cali . Member No.: 490 |
vsg914 you are on the same track that i am.
saw the post about 2 months ago and just cant remember who it was. help some body jt |
JWest |
Nov 14 2003, 11:22 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,662 Joined: 6-January 03 From: Fort Worth, TX Member No.: 97 Region Association: None |
QUOTE(seanery @ Nov 14 2003, 08:25 AM) I think that was URY914 wasn't it? I think it was Paul, also. He showed a pic of a repair piece. |
Jeffs9146 |
Nov 14 2003, 11:37 AM
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Ski Bum Group: Members Posts: 4,062 Joined: 10-January 03 From: Discovery Bay, Ca Member No.: 128 |
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Jeroen |
Nov 14 2003, 11:39 AM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,887 Joined: 24-December 02 From: The Netherlands Member No.: 3 Region Association: Europe |
Ask Paul (URY914)
cheers, Jeroen |
TheCabinetmaker |
Nov 14 2003, 11:48 AM
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I drive my car everyday Group: Members Posts: 8,300 Joined: 8-May 03 From: Tulsa, Ok. Member No.: 666 |
I saw it on a different thread, but that's the same pic. I don't remember the pic of the HPH product. Bothe look to be a cure.
Paul, you still making some of those? I got a small box full(30 years) of handles. |
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