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Date:         Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:01:03 -0600
Reply-To:     Simon Reinhardt <simon@FARRSIDE.NET>
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From:         Simon Reinhardt <simon@FARRSIDE.NET>
Subject:      Re: Things that don't close
Comments: To: Cmpbiker@AOL.COM
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Try lubing the moving parts of the latch at the rear of the door with a little axle grease- move stuff around to work it in. I had the same problem and this fixed it.

On Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 08:29 PM, Clay Perry wrote:

> My other bother is the sliding door. Occasionally it just opens while > I am > cruising down the road, usually the back edge pops open a little bit > to warn > me. Once it has slid completely open. I have checked the latch and the > mechanism and things look OK but I am not sure what bad looks like. > > Any suggestions? >


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