Fox Body Shaved Door Handles
The second sample of original installation of the push button door openers on a shaved door handle custom is the jack stewart ford.
Fox body shaved door handles. A shaved door has a steel cable for the latch release inside the door and a solenoid. Shaved door handle kits sv pro series 2 door solenoids 50 lbs. Is your 1979 93 mustang fox body door handle broken. In this case the body panel had a stamped raised portion around where the handle mounted that i needed to cut out around and replace.
This pair of opr black door handles is specifically designed for use on coupe or hatchback 1979 to 1993 mustangs install note. Foxbody mustang door handle replacement. Capacity wiring harness remote transmitters 8 channel kit not yet reviewed part number. A standard 35 pound solenoid will unlock and open a car door wide enough to grab the door with a hand which is why door handles are obsolete for this method of remote car entry.
1979 93 fox body mustang door handles tend to break over time due to malfunctioning parts inside the door of your mustang. These door handles can be installed with rivets. With a durable gloss black finish these handles complement any body color. I decided to shave the handles but make a cut out that you could pop the door by a button inside the door jam.
Installing the kit allows you to open your car door with a remote which thereby allows you shave your door handles on the outside of your car door in other words take off the door handles and do body work to fill it in so that it s smooth like the rest of the door. Prone to failure after 30 years replace them. 1979 1993 fox body mustang door parts. Jack s ford was started back in 1947 and one of the first things jack did was removed the door handles along with the rest of the exterior trim for that desirable smooth look.
Let s install some door handles and drip rail moulding also a little pep talk for the fox guys that are down on their cars hang in there because you re not. Shaved door kits give your car an ultra clean look. The solenoid does the real work of unlocking and opening car doors.