10th April 2017, 12:24
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Join Date: Jun 2015
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Originally Posted by lancelot link
The probelm , sometimes , with external hinges from a Herald , Spitfire , Minor , Mini etc. is they are often slightly shaped to fit a curved panel , some are sided as well ..its not always really obvious as the curve is slight ...if the curve is off or the hinges you are using are flat , which I think Spit ones are , then if your panel is curved , it can cause the issues you have and/or affect opening as well ... hinging boots , bonnets and doors is never totally straightforward ...If Tribute can offer you a decent option that works well or recommend the right hinges ...sometimes it really is the best route ...
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Be aware, they are handed, try switching them around.
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