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They have held up well. They arent quite as nice quality as oem doors but pretty close.
As for waterproofing I havent noticed any water leakage. But I cant say for sure because I have roof leaks so my interior does get wet in spots when it rains.
If I wanted a non leaking vehicle I wouldnt...
My m1151 has standard windshields (not 5/8") and uses the newer style ECV/REV retainers.
Not sure about installing 5/8 glass, maybe someone else can chime in.
Memorial day parade in Easton PA
Btw this is with the American Legion. If anyone wants to participate next year please contact me. All military vehicles are welcome.
I dont see anything that looks obviously mechanically broken, but maybe you just need some lube. Spray the latches down with WD40 liberally and see if they pop loose.
For one, get gas springs on there asap. I had a rear hatch collapse on my head and it almost killed me.
As for the latch issue, tough to diagnose based on your description. Pictures may help.
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