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Re: [TR] TR6 Door Latches

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 Door Latches
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:15:58 EDT
In a message dated 8/15/2007 9:36:59 PM Central Daylight Time, 
fishplate@charter.net writes: 
> I have a 1975 TR6, and I'm trying to fix some of the smaller 
> annoyances.  Right now, it's doors rattling.  The door strike has a 
> pin which goes into the latch mechanism.  It seems like this is the 
> logical place to put a rubber snubber, but I can't find anything in 
> the usual catalogs...
> 
> Are there any solutions for the door latch being somewhat loose?
> 
I cured my door rattles with a new draft excluder (the rubber kept the door 
tight so it would not rattle) and new window felts (in the window glides).  
Making the door latch tight could easily lead to a sticky door.

Dave   
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