<VV> FC DRIVER'S DOOR LATCH & STRIKER

[Dave Ziegler]

This usually means the spring is broken.

Dave.. .
On Apr 13, 2009, at 8:38 PM, Bryan Blackwell wrote:

> I've had this with a few similar door catches.  The latch is half
> open.  Try this - push the button and see if you can flip the latch
> to the next tooth in the "open" direction.  Then shut the door.
>
> --Bryan
>
> On Apr 13, 2009, at 5:51 PM, Rod Murray wrote:
>
>> Looking to either fix or replace the driver's door latch and/or
>> striker on my '64 greenbrier.  Bottom line is it will not
>> completely latch and shut - only connects to the point where the
>> door is "cracked"...any repair suggestions?  Also, are latch and
>> striker universal w/ EM vairs, or limited to FC's only?
>
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