[Gmcnet] Gen Door Problem

[Gary Worobec]

I used some sticky back pieces of weather stripping 3/8" to add a little 
tension to the latch and it seems to hold.

Thanks,

Gary and Joanne Worobec
Anza, CA
1973 23' Glacier


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tmaki" <tmaki at earthlink.net>
To: <gmcnet at gmcers.org>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Gmcnet] Gen Door Problem


> Bill Brown wrote:
>> Three times lately after taking the coach for a short ride I have found 
>> that
>> the rear twist clamp on the generator door has come loose.
>
> Both of mine do that.
>
> Between the flexing of the body, the general fatiguing of
> the spring clip, vibration, and wear of the little slot that
> the curli-cue clip slips into, it's just to be expected.
>
> A little piece of 1/4" aluminum angle discreetly pop riveted
>  to the door frame at the slot (grind/finish to your
> tastes) should fix it.
>
> Disregard if your tastes run to OEM/show-quality restoration
> solutions.
>
>
>
> Toby Maki
> '73 Glacier 230
> Riverside, CA
>
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