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Re: doors - early vs. late


When I put the '66 doors on the '65
I could only use 3 of the 4 holes on each hinge.
Nope, they're not exact,
but they were close enough for me!
Now, eventually, I'll have to try the '72 doors!
Toby B
65 Notch
72 Square

Alan W. Presley wrote:
> 
> >Al and All
> >
> >The 65 and earlier doors mount with slide in hinges and 6 bolts, the 66 and up
> >ones had bolt on tabs and 4 screws.  there NOT interchangable.
> 
> Well, yes they are. the '62 has a '68-69 door on it.  Unless they went to
> the trouble of changing out the hinges from the doors...  I doubt it though.
> 
> >as for the
> >interior peices, the 67 and earlier ahd different armrests and mounts
> 
> OK i was one year off.
> 
> >and the 72-3 had a bolt on armrest rater than the slide over clip of the
> >68-71's.
> 
> This I didn't know.
> 
> and from Bruce:
> 
> >64 has the option of duals, push button lights etc. they change in 65.
> 
> They changed MID '64  I have a late '64 without pushbuttons  and an early
> '64 with pushbuttons.  The OPTION of duals went from 64 throughout end of
> production in some countries, I've heard, but they were not available
> untill  '64.
> 
> >4 lug came in 66 with front disks.  65 in 5 lug.
> 
> You are correct.  I made a  typo.
> 
> I am putting together a complete Type Three Parts Book - Online - that will
> document parts numbers. The site will be available, though not in
> completion (it's a BIG book), probably later this month.  Sections will be
> added as finished.
> 
> Big Al
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