Does anyone out there know if the front doors out of a 1968-69 fit in a 1967 A100?
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1967 A100 van door swap?
westcoastvanner- Number of posts : 1686
Location : Santa Barbara, California
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1967 A100 van door swap?
itruns- Number of posts : 1605
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Re: 1967 A100 van door swap?
Welcome to the site westcoastvanner. I think they will work. I have a '66 that I believe have 68-70 doors. That the kind of hardware they have anyway.
Paging Dr. Nate...
Paging Dr. Nate...
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Re: 1967 A100 van door swap?
Yep...they'll swap in, but the later doors have a fiberglass panel, different door handles and window cranks....if that matters to you.
westcoastvanner- Number of posts : 1686
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Re: 1967 A100 van door swap?
The updated door panels and handles are the reason I am interested in changing the doors. I like the look of the 1968-69 door panels and handles. I have also found a power window opener kit that uses the original window crank handle to activate the power window motor. It leaves a very clean and original factory look to the doors, while updating the window operation to power windows.
benwah- Number of posts : 1135
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Re: 1967 A100 van door swap?
do tell!!
westcoastvanner- Number of posts : 1686
Location : Santa Barbara, California
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Re: 1967 A100 van door swap?
Here is the web site that sells power window units for earlies using the original window crank.
http://www.thehoffmangroup.com/autoloc/product.lasso?prodinc=electricwindowcrank
http://www.thehoffmangroup.com/autoloc/product.lasso?prodinc=electricwindowcrank