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Old May 9, 2013 | 06:48 PM
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Can you switch a manual door to a power?
 
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The doors are the same..... hardware inside makes the difference...
 
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So if I have a door that is power and bought a door that has manual. I will be able to change the manual to power?
 
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Originally Posted by 1997fordf350
So if I have a door that is power and bought a door that has manual. I will be able to change the manual to power?
If I didn't make it clear enough in post #2, I'll try again...... Hardware inside the door makes the difference... the sheet metal IS the SAME!!!
 
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i think all you have to do is run the wires through a hole in the door and inside the door itself and get the panels and then you would be good
 
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What about all of the window motors and door locks?
 
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Originally Posted by 1997fordf350
What about all of the window motors and door locks?
That would be hardware!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!






Does anyone else smell a troll here??
 
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I get that, but would I be able to do it?
 
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Originally Posted by 1997fordf350
I get that, but would I be able to do it?
Anybody with normal mechanical skills would be able to handle the job... I have no idea if you could or not..
 
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