[Audi-VW-Diesels] Doorhandle needed!
Per Lindgren
lindgre at online.no
Wed Jan 10 21:34:30 EST 2001
Nate Wall wrote:
> Is this the screw that holds the handle onto the car, and is accessable after the door is opened?
Yup
> And is the handle made from diecast (pot) metal?
Yup again!
> Is may be possible to re-tap threads in it to accept a larger screw (right-hand threads) and locktight it in (may have to drill a slightly larger hole in the door for the screw.
We have been discussing that, but it usually only turns out half-good. It is a temp fix of course, but not as good as a fresh handle.
> What about using a nut on the back side of the screw on the handle?
Dont think that is accessible.
Thanks!
PerL
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