The Vin break out for the door guides is between 1100 and 3000. Bulletin ST-14-9/81 Attachment P-6. DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx> Web Site: <http://www.deloreanservices.com> ---------- > From: Mike Substelny <msubstel@xxxx> > Subject: [DML] Re: Driver's door does not latch >> Iznodmad@xxxx wrote: > > > . . . . It turns out that my drivers side door does not latch down at all! > > Perhaps the DML needs a primer to help people get prompt, useful responses to their > questions. In Iznodmad's case, the primer should have warned him to mention the condition of > his door guides. My experience is that the DeLorean door design works very well, provided the > doors have door guides. > > If the doors have no guides, or the guides were added after years of use without them, then > all sorts of nasty things could have happened to your latches. You may need new ones. > > I thought that by the time VIN 5000 came along door guides were standard factory equipment, > but I could be wrong. Regardless, anyone having trouble with their door latch mechanism will > get a quicker answer if they mention their door guides (or lack thereof) in their post. > > If you don't even know what door guides are, go to the dmcnews.com website and search the back > issues. It's a lot faster than asking online, and it's guaranteed to give you an answer. > > - Mike Substelny