remember to wear eye protection! Been there --didn't do that. Regret it yet. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Waters" <ronbo97@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "keboonstra" <kboonstra@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; "George McKovich" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] '57 Door check strap disconnect >I used a die grinder with a 3" cutoff wheel, which had been 'consumed' to > about 1.5". Lie on your back and shave off the peened end of the rivet. > Then > just pop it out. Advantage is that you can reuse it. > > Note: If you are the 'impatient' type, do not attempt this. > > Ron > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "George McKovich" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "keboonstra" <kboonstra@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 12:31 PM > Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] '57 Door check strap disconnect > > >> Just drill it out like everyone else does! >> >> George >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 12, 2010, at 10:19 AM, "keboonstra" <kboonstra@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> My body guy just threw up a white flag. He's is trying to remove the >>> door, and can't see an easy way to remove the door check strap. He says >>> it's riveted on the jamb end, and he can't get at the door end of the >>> strap. >>> >>> What's the right way to do this? >>> >>> Thanks guys. >>> >>> Keith Boonstra >>> >>> >> >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> To send a message to this group, send an email to: >> Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >> Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> >> For list server instructions, go to >> http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm >> >> For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups >> Links >> >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > For list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups > Links > > > ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/