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1956 Door Pillar Hinge Fix?
1956 Door Pillar Hinge Fix.

Seems all hing pins have play. Replacement, fix or modified recommendations?

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Remove hinge, drive out old pin, drill holes in hinge halves to size, drive in new oversize pin, reinstall hinge
 
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Originally Posted by CharlieLed
Remove hinge, drive out old pin, drill holes in hinge halves to size, drive in new oversize pin, reinstall hinge
That's what I just did to the cab I'm working on now, easy fix
 
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