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Old 02-11-2015, 04:31 PM   #1
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49 striker plate

Could anyone tell me if there should be ànything between the striker plate & the post? If so what? & any pictures? Thanks
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Old 02-11-2015, 06:19 PM   #2
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Re: 49 striker plate

I think I have seen thin shims behind a few of them but that may have been because the cab was tweaked a bit.

Are you just wondering or is there a problem with the door latch?
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Old 02-11-2015, 07:01 PM   #3
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Re: 49 striker plate

There is a gap when all 4 screws are in, I can see some of the threads
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Old 02-12-2015, 11:00 AM   #4
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Re: 49 striker plate

you should have 4 spacers that have ribs on them.

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Re: 49 striker plate

Ah I think I've seen some of them amongst my spares, many thanks
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Old 02-12-2015, 02:58 PM   #6
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Re: 49 striker plate

I forgot about those. If you can't find yours let me know as I have extras I'll never use.
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Old 02-12-2015, 05:14 PM   #7
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Ok many thanks
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