When my door did that, it was the rear latch that was worn, and ended up needing replacing :o( I believe Ken at Vanagain had replacement latches at the time. On 7/3/2014 6:51 AM, Geneva Saint-Amour wrote: > Hello listers- Guru's of the VW Vanagon world (and more). I apologize for my attitude the other day. Please forgive. > Today's issue is that our slider door is misbehaving. It is latched when we take off. But after a few turns and bumps it pops and unlatches. It does not slide open, and is not completely unlatched. Just loose enough to rattle. Which end needs adjusting and which parts can we address to stop this? (PS- the front doors are also fitting differently since we put on the new springs and shocks!) Geneva and Mike www.slowcarfasthouse.com1985 Westfalia/Adventurewagen/Bostig > toodle pip, -- Dug Smith | Terry Pratchett: It's almost (mailto:dug@dugbert.com) | impossible to ride a rock and roll (http://www.dugbert.com) | motorbike and stay on for three verses. |
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