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new doors/new hinges/69 mach 1
door binds last inch or so at latch. does not latch easily
what gives- or whats not giving?
 

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wonder how much it would cost to ship you a pair
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terrybmustang said:
new doors/new hinges/69 mach 1
door binds last inch or so at latch. does not latch easily
what gives- or whats not giving?
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Sorry for the delay in welcoming you to stangnet.
Jump on down to the classic forums and post your questions where they can give you some pointers on adjusting your doors
 
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Next, remove the screws that hold the latch to the door , and pull the latch out of the door . ... For example, a door that binds can stress the hinge screws and lead to loose hinges. Spend some time studying the door, looking closely as you open and close it, to locate the source of the problem.
 
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