Re: IML: Door Handle Removal Tool - 56 Imperial

[GKitterma@xxxxxxx]

Tom, are you talking about the inside handles? If you are, contact me off list. I have the tool.

 

Gary Kitterman

'56 C-73 "Babe"

 

In a message dated 12/29/2006 10:42:59 AM Central Standard Time, mopar413@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:

tdcox <tdcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a 56 coupe and am trying to remove the door handles.  I have acquired
> a FSM and see what I am supposed to do, but do not have the tool used to
> safely remove the handle.  I have googled and searched Hemmings but don't
> find a likely source.  Any suggestions?
>
>  MOST PARTS STORES CARRY A TOOL FOR REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLES. NAPA SHOULD HAVE THEM.  IT IS A PRETTY CHEAP TOOL.   IT IS REAL THIN AND ABOUT 8 " LONG AND HAS A COUPLE OF NOTCHES IN IT TO PUSH THE CLIP OUT.
>
> I have tried bending the tip of a kitchen knife to get it behind the spring
> clip but haven't been successful in removing the handle.  Any other
> thoughts?
>
> 
>
> Tom