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Subject:Re: Paint color; mystery peg on slider; fiberglass restoration
From:David Beierl
Date:Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:36:19 EST

** Reply to message from "BALDWIN, Keith" <kbaldwin@RMLAW.COM> on
Tue, 17 Nov 1998 10:24:03 -0800

It mounts a handle exactly like the one on the front of the door.
The purpose is to grab onto to close the door.  The reason you see
them missing is that the ones in front tend to split or otherwise get
loose from overstress.

david

> On an unrelated subject, there is a steel peg sticking out from the
> sliding door interior about two inches from the rear edge of the
door.
> It appears to have no discernible function or reason for existence.
It
> is non-moving, square in section and has a hole in the end.  Can
anyone
> tell me what's missing?  I have seen the peg (with nothing
attached) on

David Beierl <dbeierl@ibm.net>
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