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Re: [T3] Creaky Front Door


On 17 Jun 2004 at 17:53, Gamboa, Gary wrote:

> I have a creaky front door that I cannot fix. I did
> remove the little plastic cap from the top of the hinge 
> and filled with 30 wt oil, but it doesn't help. Its
> definitely coming from the upper hinge. 

Do all 4 hinges and smear some grease on the door check strap. Repeat the 
oiling in a week or so. It will eventually loosen up, but you have to keep it 
oiled.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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