Gene,
If the problem is that the door latch is not penetrating far enough into the
door striker hole to keep the door from popping open, move the striker out
incrementally by putting thin washers behind the striker until it does
engage sufficiently to hold.
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
To: "Gene Montresor" <ermontresor@snet.net>
Cc: "Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Door Striker Adjustment
> It is trial and error, move the striker out a bit. Also you may need
> a spacer behind the striker.
>
> Another thing to check is when you run the furflex around the door
> jam, when it goes around the corner the rubber can bow out a bit,
> check that it isn't interfering too much.
>
>
> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Gene Montresor <ermontresor@snet.net>
> wrote:
>> Gentlemen,
>>
>> Am I missing something or is it trial and error when adjusting the door
>> striker? I have all new stuff and have adjusted the doors to work
>> pretty well but If I slam the door it won't catch if I just gingerly
>> close it, it holds but after time pops open. Most of my problem began
>> after I installed the fur flex. Gene 64 BJ8
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