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i can't get my damn door open. HELP!

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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 03:20 PM
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i can't get my damn door open. HELP!

i jacked my car up yesterday to work on it.. and ever since then, the damned driver side door won't open -___-

how the f*ck do i get it open??? i know some of you guys have had this problem before..
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 03:54 PM
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Did you improperly jack the car up near the bottom of the door, bending part of the door sill up?

Maybe you lowered the car too quickly, causing the weight of the car to jerk down on the hinges...
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 04:10 PM
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assuming you also tried opening it from the inside handle?
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 04:48 PM
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no i jacked it up properly, and it wouldnt open from the outside ooor the inside..

sooo i had to do a no no i cut a hole in the door panel, because the lock was stuck and my friend accidentally broke the inside door handle.. but at least now i have easy acces to both.. through my new door hole :/
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 05:14 PM
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jack it up on the other side maybe you twisted it
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