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RE: door locks

To: jeremy.baxter@parallax.co.uk, mgs@autox.team.net,
Subject: RE: door locks
From: jurrasm@genesis.torrco.com (Mark Jurras)
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 12:02:13 -0500
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> From: "SLUPECKI A." <ajslupecki@mke9.ra.rockwell.com>
> Subject: RE: door locks
> To: "Jeremy Baxter" <jeremy.baxter@parallax.co.uk>, mgs@autox.team.net
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> I removed my locks prior to paint and it was a b**ch.  I wouldn't have wanted
> to do this and try to keep the paint from being damaged.
> 
> As you push the lock through the hole in the door, there are metal clips which
> get compressed as they go through and then expand to hold the lock in place. 
> Removing them is much more difficult!   I was able to get my locks out using
> needle nose pliers to compress these springs and push them out.  I also had
> the rest of the guts of the door out and my door on the B&D workmate in the
> basement.  Maybe someone's found a special tool or technique -- I would like
> to hear it in case I ever do this again!
> 
> Andy Slupecki
> 78B -- in hibernation for the winter
> 
>_______________________________________________________________________________
> From: Jeremy Baxter on Mon, Nov 25, 1996 9:03 AM
> Subject: door locks
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> 
> After deciding that I might as well make my MG lockable, even though it
> isn't exactly hard to break into, I bought a set of three new locks
> yesterday. I changed the barrel on the boot lock without a problem, but
> havent yet managed to get the old locks out the door, to clip the new ones
> in. Has anyone else done this before?
> 
> Jez.
> 
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