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Re: [A/S] Re: Suicide door





> > > why Airstream chose to
> > > design the door to open against the  wind? In
> ignorance, it seems
> > odd to me,
> > > but maybe there is/was a good  reason.
> > > Jim
> > > 
> > 
> > I have a theory about less flexing nearer the
> wheels, this would 
> put
> > the hinges of a rear door toward the front

Wasn't it really a situation to keep an open door from
hitting the window?  I've had a couple of SOB's with
right hand hinges where I dented the door, by swinging
it out and catching the corner of an open extended
window.

Jack Canavera
STL. Mo.
'04 Classic S.O. 30' 
WBCCI 5024