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Subject:Re: Curing wind noise
From:Rico Sapolich
Date:Sat, 1 Sep 2001 11:51:47 EDT

In a message dated 9/1/01 7:26:40 AM, CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET writes:

<< I would first adjust the striker plate, so the door sucks in a bit
tighter, when you close the door.

If this remidy fails, then start moving the hinges. >>

Oh, yes the Speaker of Truth from the Voice of Experience.  One other thing I
found on the Vanagon door I was adjusting was that the striker side had
sagged to the point that it needed a couple of C shims under the lower hinge
to bring it back to level.

Rich

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