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Subject:Re: 84 slider getting a bit stubborn
From:Chris S.
Date:Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:37:51 -0700

--- Michael Elliott <j.michael.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> The handle on Mellow Yellow's sliding door pushes down just
> fine. But
> the door doesn't want to pop out and start sliding back. When
> inside,
> light shoulder pressure against the door gets things working,
> but from
> outside it's a little more difficult. Is this a Bentley's "how
> to"
> adjustment?

Lube first, ask questions later.  Lube door tracks and door
release mechanism.  You might want to gently remove the door
panel to gain access to inside stuff.

Chris S.

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