G ggcton Enthusiast Messages 490 Location Grimoldby Lincolnshire Jul 30, 2011 #1 Hi all the pins on my R6 doors are rusted solid and I cannot get them off without damage. Is there any reason not to replace them with roll pins. They are pins with circlips at present. Gary
Hi all the pins on my R6 doors are rusted solid and I cannot get them off without damage. Is there any reason not to replace them with roll pins. They are pins with circlips at present. Gary
angel Enthusiast Messages 2,444 Location Athens, Greece Aug 2, 2011 #2 Roll pins will rust quickly and leave ugly traces around the hinge. Otherwise, they work perfectly.
S Steve Hennessey Moderator Messages 1,406 Aug 2, 2011 #3 Gary - have you tried heating them up to cherry red and tapping them out with a drift?