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Old 04-17-2012, 12:28 PM   #1
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Lock cylender/engage question on 67-72 locks

hey all, im gettin her back on the road after a year or so in restore. i got new lock cylenders and i cant figure out why the lock doesnt engage anything when I lock it with the key. I have the door panel off, and im wondering if there is suposto be something that attached to the back of the lock cylender?
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Old 04-18-2012, 11:08 AM   #2
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Re: Lock cylender/engage question on 67-72 locks

Yes there is someting attached to the rear of lock. Dont know what there called ive seen them in a couple parts catalogs. Im looking for the one for the barn doors but am not having any luck because it is diffrent the the other two doors.
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Old 04-18-2012, 06:11 PM   #3
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Re: Lock cylender/engage question on 67-72 locks

There is a little L shaped piece of metal that is attached to the key mech, it is held on with a tiny clip and is what actuates the lock on the latch.
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Old 04-18-2012, 07:46 PM   #4
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Re: Lock cylender/engage question on 67-72 locks

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Old 04-20-2012, 12:11 AM   #5
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Re: Lock cylender/engage question on 67-72 locks

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I posted a couple of pics in this thread also...

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=425488

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