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Subject:Re: sliding door... please help
From:Jim Felder
Date:Mon, 5 Dec 2016 01:30:35 +0000

I have the correct interior pull handle, also a couple of full sets of
later model sliding door hardware if anyone is interested. Even have the
later model electrical contacts for the sliding door.

Jim.

On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 7:19 PM Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you are closing the slider from inside, a second handle mounted near the
> rear of the door makes it unnecessary to slam it.  You can then use the
> extra handle to pull the rear shut much more quietly rather than the usual
> momentum/slam that wakes everyone nearby.   Outside, same... just push the
> rear shut..
>    I used a drawer handle and screwed it onto the door just below the
> window
>
> On Dec 4, 2016 4:56 PM, "Patrick Seurynck" <climb12@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I too did the HDPE tape in both of the tracks, top and bottom and on both
> sides of each track.
> The improvement was very noticeable! Smoother and quieter.
> Now I will be looking into this rubber bumpstop!
> Thanks all
> 84 Westy
> Patrick
>
> On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 2:38 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > ohhh... nice... a piece of Fatmat will do the trick
> >
> > thanks
> >
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