Remove door hinge pins (Chevette).... how ??

Aug 22, 2004 Last reply: 21 years ago 1 Replies

Cars -------------> 1982, 84 Chev Chevettes Problem ----------> 1984 car; need to remove door pins



-------------------> 1982 car; " " " " " , car not driveable RE ---------------> Chilton manual says I need special GM tool J-21688



-------------------> Haynes " " " " a suitable "drift" and hammer



Questions:



(1) Where can I borrow tool J-21688 or substitute ??



(2) What is a "drift" (UK word) ?? I tried using a screw-driver with the tip cut off (didn't work).



Thanks in advance !!



You might try a local tool rental place. Here's a pic of the tool. Available at Amazon.com for $205 - YIKES!!

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A drift pin is a metal punch. (kind of like a screw driver without a handle and the end cut off.

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