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1. Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 14:56:52 -0500; Greetings all, I am in the process of replacing my Spitfire's exterior door handles (and all the associated internal parts) with "new" units acquired from a parts car. After spending quite some time; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00398.html (8,477 bytes)
2. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Dianne & Ree G." <reegurley@mindspring.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 17:45:27 -0600; Eric, et al, I've been playing with my door latches/locks for a few weeks off and on (mostly "off" due to our crummy Mid-Atlantic weather lately). One "remote" (inside) lock still is not 100%, and I'; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00403.html (8,314 bytes)
3. RE: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Dean Dashwood <DDashwood@softwright.co.uk>; Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 11:36:45 -0000; I've just replaced the handle/locking mechanism on my drivers door, and had all kinds of problems getting the remote locking thingy to work. First of all, the eye in the slit pin on the new lock was; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00631.html (10,414 bytes)
4. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Bob Norway <examiner@scci.net>; Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 18:58:25 -0500; Of course, I've always wondered why someone would WANT to lock the doors on a Spitfire with a soft top? It's not like it could keep anyone from getting in, eh?????? Cheers, -- Bob Norway Rockledge, F; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00642.html (9,875 bytes)
5. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Anjison@aol.com; Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 20:39:31 EST; Actually knew a guy who had a sign made for the rear window of his American made convertible "Doors are unlocked! PLEASE don't cut the top! (after his 3rd top was cut by thieves!) Fred 2 Spits 1 TR6; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00648.html (7,840 bytes)
6. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Thorn <tthorn@comp.uark.edu>; Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 21:36:13 -0600 (CST); Hmmmm.. Locking the doors. Now there's an idea! harve '79 driver '75 donor; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00649.html (7,744 bytes)
7. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 20:06:17 -0800; I haven't had a top cut-though it's an idea that gives me nightmares. I have had a tonneau cut-slashed, actually. The spitty was parked across from it's regular space as there were police (no, I don'; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00650.html (8,944 bytes)
8. RE: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Dean Dashwood <DDashwood@softwright.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:19:09 -0000; This is true - in fact, there's no need to slash the soft top to get in, because you can undo the poppers at the back and reach the handle (except with my locks, which can't be unlocked from inside i; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00658.html (12,003 bytes)
9. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Frederick D. Kass" <fkass@mtholyoke.edu>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:53:05 -0500 (EST); Actually, I have heard from city folk that many people find it a better investment to buy a pullout radio with a convertable and always leave the doors unlocked. I guess after you get a few slashed r; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00662.html (9,881 bytes)
10. RE: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Dean Dashwood <DDashwood@softwright.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 16:10:54 -0000; I've tried the pull-out stereo trick, but it didn't work, the car was still broken into even with no stereo in it. Didn't try leaving the doors unlocked, though - that might work. As for a pull-out i; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00664.html (11,022 bytes)
11. RE: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:09:21 -0800; Was the parking spot anywhere near a donut shop? :-) That could explain why they wouldn't move, and why they didn't care about the vandalism that took place! --Original Message-- From: Laura G. [mail; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00668.html (10,226 bytes)
12. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:16:40 -0800; I doubt it. On my cassette player, the gearshift lever hits the "fast forward" knob when I put it in 3rd gear. Joe -- "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort." -- Dave Weinbaum in Nation; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00669.html (8,901 bytes)
13. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: jak0pab@jak10.med.navy.mil (Bowen, Patrick A. RP2); Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:50:04; The problem is with a pull out radio is they are not covered under most auto insurance policies. The radio has to be fully attached to the car in order for it to be considered part of the car. I pref; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00670.html (10,199 bytes)
14. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: John Suchak <suchak@mediaone.net>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:17:33 -0500; Hey Guys.. Just get a detachable face unit... Who want's to carry around the whole radio anyway?!? JS; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00671.html (9,090 bytes)
15. RE: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:53:49 -0500 (EST); Guess it depends on several factors. What you describe can be done by some. However, try this in the severe cold of winter (outer door handles have frozen up). When one is 5'6", with not terribly lon; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00672.html (10,316 bytes)
16. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:07:10 -0800; And as for a pull-out in a Spitfire, is there enough room in front of the Yes there is enough room-if donre properly. WHen I had my first spit in Italy, I had this type-actually, it was a cheepo Audi; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00673.html (11,633 bytes)
17. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:08:43 -0800; I wish! <g> Because it still bugs me that that happened! Laura G. and Nigel; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00674.html (9,928 bytes)
18. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Eric A. Yates" <eyates@enteract.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:23:41 -0500; I see where everyone is coming from when it comes to the use of door locks in a convetible. However, my initial question was not who thinks it is worth it to use door locks, but who thinks it is wort; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00675.html (8,646 bytes)
19. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: Zach <zzalet@po-box.mcgill.ca>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 16:17:20 -0500; Is that what the little tab is for? Supposed to actually be in the shut face area? I've never known, and it has invariably just flapped in the win when I've been parked anywhere. What other arcane us; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00678.html (8,236 bytes)
20. Re: Door handles/locks (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 13:40:27 -0800; The snaps above the rear window snapto the skeleton frame of the top. Or at least that's the use I have for them. N'est-ce pas? Laura G. and Nigel --Original Message-- From: Zach <zzalet@po-box.mcgil; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00680.html (8,839 bytes)

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