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    Quote Originally Posted by djvx View Post
    Glue or adhere support shims onto the cladding so as you shut the door it slides up onto the shim supports. Then the door is held up by the hinges, the latch, and the shim supports. It aint goin anywhere.
    The bump stop I installed seems to be doing a good job supporting the door. I also installed a safety strap to the tire carrier just in case something really broke. I was a little nervous when I first installed the door that a "weak link" would show but now I'm confident the door will hold up.

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    Quote Originally Posted by VXorado View Post
    The bump stop I installed seems to be doing a good job supporting the door. I also installed a safety strap to the tire carrier just in case something really broke. I was a little nervous when I first installed the door that a "weak link" would show but now I'm confident the door will hold up.
    Im starting a thread looking for a back door.
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    Quote Originally Posted by djvx View Post
    Im starting a thread looking for a back door.
    Did you read my post #36 and click on the link? There's one in Lake Villa, that's like what 2 hr drive tops?
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