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Old Apr 6, 2001 | 09:13 PM
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Car: 91 z82
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Broke the DaM! inside Door handle off

Has that happened to anyone before ??

What did you end up doing ??

I took that whole bracket out and going to look for a used one If I can find one that is

did you go back wiht a rivit or a bolt??

oh yea and do any of you have one in good shape 91 z28 ??

any other info would help THANKS!

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Old Apr 6, 2001 | 11:08 PM
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i bought a new one for $35 from the dealer and bolted it in
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Old Apr 7, 2001 | 02:13 AM
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Paul_Hughes_87 T/A:
i bought a new one for $35 from the dealer and bolted it in</font>
good call.. LOL



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Old Apr 7, 2001 | 06:04 PM
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Riveted my new one back in, but I had the rivets handy. Bolt in should be fine.
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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 04:17 AM
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This happened to me a few months ago, the rod just wore right through. Ordered up a new handle and riveted back in Temp solution was use the passenger handle though.
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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 03:32 PM
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i always liked the look i got when someone seen me put the window down and open the door from the outside
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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 06:01 PM
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HA HA HA lol

ya me too

I'm tired of doing that already

I guess I'LL go to the dealer tomm. and order one

thanks guys for the info

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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 06:01 PM
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Just so you all know...if you can find a thrashed grand am...and dont mind using a old part...they are exactly the same...thats what i did when mine snapped...drill it out...then rivit or bolt it back into the good car
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Old Apr 9, 2001 | 01:16 PM
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I been rolling down for over a year, man I need to get off my lazy @ss and fix that.
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Old Apr 9, 2001 | 05:52 PM
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Bigrob

I just got mine for only $25 and I had rivits so I put it in

man I thought for shure it would be more

you should check into it

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