Evija door hinges for Emira?

[1031ent]

Does anyone know if you can use the Evija door hinges for the Emira?

 

[Jinba ittai]

Does anyone know if you can use the Evija door hinges for the Emira?

Uh… like a direct replacement? Not a chance. A lot of design/development goes into something like that.

 

[Six Speed Stephen]

No, the Emira doors are frameless, these are not.

 

[1031ent]

No, the Emira doors are frameless, these are not.

That was the answer I was looking for ...

 

[Jinba ittai]

There are aftermarket systems that work with frameless doors. That would be a lot cheaper than trying to draw from the Evija parts bin anyways. They all have to open outward first for clearance / latch function, which kind of defeats the point.

 

[1031ent]

There are aftermarket systems that work with frameless doors. That would be a lot cheaper than trying to draw from the Evija parts bin anyways. They all have to open outward first for clearance / latch function, which kind of defeats the point.

I like the butterfly look, not necessarily the scissor look.

 

[PatrickJS]

If you find a solution for the door please post about it. This is the only car I don’t mind having the doors like that

 

[virtualmacho]

They might be frameless windows, but we have structures at the bottom, so...

 

[cryptovince]

I've actually been thinking of being the guinea pig for designing a set of hinges from Vertical Doors. They have a set for the Evora already.

My only hesitation is that I'm worried about the dreaded paint bubbling issue happening to my doors after I do the mod, which would undoubtedly complicate the warranty process.

 

[mmattt]

Following this...my Interest has been peaked.

 

[PatrickJS]

I've actually been thinking of being the guinea pig for designing a set of hinges from Vertical Doors. They have a set for the Evora already.

My only hesitation is that I'm worried about the dreaded paint bubbling issue happening to my doors after I do the mod, which would undoubtedly complicate the warranty process.

Oh im really interested if you do this

 

[1031ent]

Asking these guys if the Evora kit fits the Emira.

Vertical doors kit compatible Lotus Evora 2010-2021

Lambo door hinge conversion kit compatible with the Lotus Evora 2010-2021 by Vertical Doors Inc. Lotus Evora 2010-2021 Vertical Doors KitPart Number: VDCLOTEV10 Includes:2 Gas Shocks2 Vertical Doors, Inc., Lambo Door Hinges (one for each side)All Mounting HardwareDirect "Bolt On" Hinge KitMounts...

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