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Subject:Re: . ReKEYing doors?
From:Wil Haslup
Date:Mon, 14 Sep 1998 16:48:13 -0400

Hello Woodcock,

On 14-Sep-98, Woodcock, Frank wrote:
(ed...)

> There is a small pin that you need to drive out with a tiny drift (or
> carefully tap with a drill)

I've heard from others that this is an allen screw though very small.

Just got a look at it and I don't see any screw...

When you put it back together I assume you have to put a pin back in to hold it
together?

(ed...)

>> Also, the handle on the sliding door was missing its gasket...kind of loose
> and
>> floppy because of this...anyone know of a source for such gaskets?  I'm
>> planning on repainting so I may want the whole set to replace all of them.

> The gasket on the outside of the van is made of black rubber about a
> quarter of an inch thick.
> You could make a temporary one out of any scrap engine mounting rubber
> cut to size and to make it look good, use a new ignition lead air seal
> on the outside.

Thought of that...probably will do that until...?

Wanted to know if anyone knew where to get the set after I paint.

Regards
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-- Wil

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