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PostPosted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:11 pm 
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Need Help

Put the door hinges back on and had a trial with the door to see if everything looked good.

...and guess what the door i guess has locked itself from the latch.

Tried taking it off, pull this and that...blah blah blah...and nothing.

The thing doesnt budge and at the same time a bit on my paint has come off the door sill.

Any idea guys otherwise im f......


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What do you mean, the latch is locked with the door open or the door is closed and locked and you cant unlock it?

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Yep it was, got it open this morning (yesterday morning), still couldnt prevent some of the paint scratching and chipping :evil: . Will repaint the parts that were chipped.


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I wrap the edges of the door in bubble wrap, which stops the paint getting marked, but also helps to get the positioning a bit closer to where it should be.

so if you don't have the door on yet, give that a shot

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