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New Door Pins

From 1981 Ford Bronco “Spartan” — documented by AbandonedBronco.

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1981 Ford Bronco - The old pins are not directly removable. They have a cap on one end and then, once they're pressed in, they're flared on the other end. As… 1981 Ford Bronco - Once the pin was cut most of the way, I busted it the rest of the way with some work with a crowbar. Not too difficult. 1981 Ford Bronco - I found it easiest to tap a wedge between the two pins. A small crowbar also helped (I have one that's about 12" that comes in handy).… 1981 Ford Bronco - Half a pin out. 1981 Ford Bronco - Now time to work the other pin out. 1981 Ford Bronco - Once both pins were out, the door could move. However, both pins needed to be removed for the bushings to be accessible. If one pin was sti… 1981 Ford Bronco - Once both pins were out, the door could move. However, both pins needed to be removed for the bushings to be accessible. If one pin was sti… 1981 Ford Bronco - Initially, I put in one of the new pins into only one hole. This allowed the door to stay in place but also tip and move enough to where I… 1981 Ford Bronco - Side note, I'm annoyed that supermotors won't rotate my pictures correctly, so I apologize about that... I found it rather easy to keep the… 1981 Ford Bronco - Strapping the door to the windshield wiper greatly helped keep it in place. 1981 Ford Bronco - This trick worked really well to get the new bushings in since the spacing is so tight. This is a large wedge. I held it against the bushin… 1981 Ford Bronco - New bushings are in. The white is lithium grease that I sprayed in there for lubrication. Kinda nasty looking, so I'll probably put some ef…