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[OM] Re: Help! Can't open OM2 door; broke a part

Subject: [OM] Re: Help! Can't open OM2 door; broke a part
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 19:53:19 -0700
Gary Teller wrote:

>Upon removing the latch cover plate I immediately realized what the problem 
>was and just as quickly realized that I was the cause.  A few weeks ago I 
>used contact cement to re-attach the leather that was coming 
>up.  Apparently I used a bit too much glue.  I could see where it seeped to 
>the side and underside of the latch mechanism and "locked" it in 
>placed.  No wonder Moose's solution didn't work.  
>
And it is exactly why I suggested the solution I did, rather than the 
one Mark did. A common result of releasing the latch by peeling up the 
leatherette to remove the little plate is that folks all too often then 
end up gluing the latch when they glue down the leatherette.

Glad it's OK now.

Moose


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