Owner Didier Mongin from "Paris - France" Healey 100 model BN1 Car N° 225443Year 1955 |
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Private and free Web-site for Healey hundred enthusiasts -Thank you for your messages and your encouragements - Didier Mongin |
Photos posting by Didier Mongin october 30-2007 |
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Picture # 98 Both door frames are seen here after sandblasting. |
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Merci Jean pour la traduction Picture # 99 Photo depicting the left door. The rusted bottom piece will be removed and replaced by this new piece shown here. |
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Picture # 100 Door frame with all the rusted parts removed. |
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Picture # 101 Same door viewed from a different angle. In order to maintain some authentic parts from 1955 on this car, I elected to have the doors reskinned rather than purchase new ones. |
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Picture # 102 New bottom piece already attached to the right door. This photo also shows the complete door frame without the door skin. |
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Picture # 103 Overall picture. |
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Picture # 104 Aluminum door skin is now attached to the door frame. |
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Picture # 105 This photo shows the door lip as well as the weld joining the new bottom piece to the rear portion of the door. |
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Picture # 106 Thank you Dominique for your excellent work. The door is now on its hinges. |
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Picture # 107 Photo showing the original door hinges. |
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Picture # 108 The door fits very well. Its operation is not impeded in any way and the gaps are as original. |
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Picture # 109 View of the right side of the car completed. More yet to come !!! |
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