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Chevy C-10 - The Doors: Rust Kills

Chevy C10 Vent Window
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Chevy C10 Vent Window
After the hardware was removed from the vent-window assembly, it was pulled rearward and then lifted from the door shell.
Chevy C10 Roller
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Chevy C10 Roller
Here's a perfect example of a worn-out window roller. Replace these and your windows will roll up and down so nice that you'll think that you just bought a new Cadillac.
Chevy C10 Regulator Screws
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Chevy C10 Regulator Screws
The window regulator was held in by two Phillips screws.
Chevy C10 Regulator Assembly
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Chevy C10 Regulator Assembly
Talk about an ugly, rusty mess, this window regulator assembly was obviously the victim of neglected window felts. Notice how Calin withdrew it from the door.
Chevy C10 Door Latch
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Chevy C10 Door Latch
The easiest way to remove the door latch assembly was to remove these two Phillips screws and then extract it from the door with the actuating rods intact. Once out of the door the rods are easily disconnected.
Chevy C10 Latch
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Chevy C10 Latch
See, we told you this was the easiest way to do it.
Chevy C10 Clip
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Chevy C10 Clip
The door lock assembly is retained by this flat clip. To remove the flat clip, we yanked to the left with a pair of wide-jawed pliers.
Chevy C10 Socket
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Chevy C10 Socket
The door handles are mounted to the doors with 5⁄16-inch bolts that have 1⁄2-inch heads. Calin used an extension with a six-point deep-socket to remove them.
Chevy C10 New Window
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Chevy C10 New Window
There's nothing like a brand-new vent-window assembly from Brothers to make a door look and function just like new.

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