[200q20v] door lock repair...the final insult

Kneale Brownson knotnook at traverse.com
Fri Oct 13 20:30:59 EDT 2000


I liked the wood block idea too, as long as the screw is not a 
machine-thread type.


At 03:52 PM 10/13/2000 -0400, Phil Rose wrote:

>At 1:20 PM -0400 10/13/00, C1J1Miller at aol.com wrote:
> >Perhaps a hot-melt glue to hold the door panel and pull assembly together?
> >You could break the relatively weak bond of the hot melt glue if you ever
> >need to do further repair...
> >
> >Try the epoxy fix on the old plastic part first; you could also try gluing a
> >block of wood in place, then using the screw to secure to that.
> >chris
>
>
>
>I like the idea of tacking it in place with some dabs of hot-melt glue. I
>had already  tried to design a sheetmetal piece, such as Kneale suggested,
>but that's not been easy for me (and my limited sheetmetal skills).
>
>Phil
>
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