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i figured out why my hatch was crooked and odd

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Old 06-09-2002, 08:13 PM
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i figured out why my hatch was crooked and odd

wellmy hatch had always been a little off, its to the side and hangs over a bit and it always bothered me so today i went to see if i coudl adjust sumtin and i realized the pass. side hinge for the hatch is actually snaped in half!!!!!!! so i just unbolt the hatch then unbolt the hinge and it comes rigt off right?? also is there somewhere i can get new hinges or do i just need o hit u the junkyard? thanks guys
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Be carefull takin the hinge off... the pressure of the shocks can push the window out and cause some problems. Those shocks are surprisingly strong. I would recomend disconnecting the shock on the same side as the hinge your replacing.
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