Bug Door Hinge Pin Removal tool -North Brisbane

tonytyga Casual Dubber

30 posts · joined Aug 2016 · 29 Sep 2016, 5:10 pm

#1030400

Hi

Has anyone got a door hinge pin removal tool i can hire or borrow (Brisbane area) or know of anyone who would be able to replace the pins for me at a reasonable cost ?

Happy to pay for the service in $ or beer or a favour (keep it clean please !!!!)

Cheers

Tony

bushed Wolfsburg Elder

3,541 posts · joined Dec 2006 · 30 Sep 2016, 8:21 am

#1030414

Micks Mtrs?

want any vw bits old but like me, Made in Germany!!!

splitbus Seriously Crusin Dubber

162 posts · joined Jan 2009 · 1 Oct 2016, 5:58 am

#1030449

tonytyga wrote:Hi

Has anyone got a door hinge pin removal tool i can hire or borrow (Brisbane area) or know of anyone who would be able to replace the pins for me at a reasonable cost ?

Happy to pay for the service in $ or beer or a favour (keep it clean please !!!!)

Cheers

Tony

This might work, I've done it on a bus, beetle ??

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Cheers, Mike
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tonytyga Casual Dubber

30 posts · joined Aug 2016 · 1 Oct 2016, 1:16 pm

#1030454

Ive been to see Micks motors and they informed they lent out the tool and it was never returned ! so well done that man who f***** it up for the rest of us !

Mike ,thanks for the pic think im gonna improvise using a modfied g clamp or the puller method in the pic before i finally give up either buy the tool or pay someone to do it .

Thanks again everyone have a great weekened

Calcool Fahrvergnugen

965 posts · joined May 2005 · 10 Oct 2016, 5:15 pm

#1030684

Bad Little Buggers Vee Dub Club QLD have a tool they lend out to members I believe

tonytyga Casual Dubber

30 posts · joined Aug 2016 · 12 Oct 2016, 6:10 pm

#1030726

Thanks Calcool ....ill drop them a line .

Anybody else got one ????....Please !

Tony

GedMcCormick Commited Dubber

59 posts · joined Oct 2011 · 20 Nov 2016, 6:40 pm

#1031640

Is there any advice on how you recondition the hinge/pine once the pin comes out?

Ged

tonytyga Casual Dubber

30 posts · joined Aug 2016 · 21 Nov 2016, 5:00 pm

#1031661

You can buy over sized pins (8.1or 8.2mm) as opposed to 8mm standard ...You will need to ream the hinge out to accept the oversized pins if required .

(i havnt attempted mine yet ..there still stuck solid !)