i had same problem, take and have someone holdd latch down and take a 2x6 across inside of door and take a BFH and wham a couple times, it wil open, im serious, i had to do this myself because door shut too far and was out of adjustment, its the only way
good luck
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Randy- Lincoln, IL
randy@ccaonline.com 2177353230
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