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Subject:Re: Hard shutting front doors
From:HotelWestfalia
Date:Sun, 4 Mar 2012 01:16:42 -0800

Opening the window does not help.  It's still hard to shut.
Z

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob" <becida@COMCAST.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: Hard shutting front doors

> If the hinges are tight (he door does not have up/down play at the
> end) then it's just an air tight van. Open a window or wait to close
> your door until the passenger has already closed theirs then you only
> have to slam one door.
>
> Rob
> becida@comcast.net
>
> At  3/3/2012 01:31 PM,HotelWestfalia wrote:
>>For some reason, they only shut if they are slammed real hard.
>>
>>The doors are level with the body
>>I tried to adjust the striker pin, but there is no more to adjust
>>put some grease on
>>
>>They are just real hard to shut.
>>
>>Anyone knows of this problem?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Zoltan
>