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Old May 2, 2008 | 11:45 PM
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fastening door panels??how??

how should i fasten the plasic interior door panels on my truck?
 
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Old May 2, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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With the factory style clips. They are available from Napa or one of the site sponsors.

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Old May 3, 2008 | 04:40 AM
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I riveted nut plates to my door and installed screws in the plastic door panels for easy removal and installation. So its however you want to do it???????
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 05:37 AM
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With the factory style clips.
They are available from FoMoCo
383033S = replaced by = 383033S100

MSRP each: $1.62 / ftepartsguy.com price each: $0.97
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 07:10 AM
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I riveted nut plates to my door and installed screws in the plastic door panels for easy removal and installation. So its however you want to do it???????
Easy? It does not get much easier than a plastic clip or for that matter the fatory metal clip for installation and removal. Most people are not going to run screws thru the door panel. I know a screw thru this panel is the last thing on my mind.



Thanks for the part # Bill.
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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Easy? It does not get much easier than a plastic clip or for that matter the fatory metal clip for installation and removal. Most people are not going to run screws thru the door panel. I know a screw thru this panel is the last thing on my mind.



Thanks for the part # Bill.
Hey ranger, I'll take those butt ugly door panels off your hands and send you some manly looking ones in trade
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 08:51 AM
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I'd like to but I sold that set at a garage sale for 30 bucks 2 weeks ago.
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by NumberDummy
383033S = replaced by = 383033S100

MSRP each: $1.62 / ftepartsguy.com price each: $0.97
Correct only .97 cents, but 9.50 for shipping. Check it out. NAPA has them 5ea for 5 dollars + tax.
 
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