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Originally Posted by CedarCreekWoody
Danny this is off the subject but something I wanted to mention. We also have the friction type hinge. The door got where it wouldn't latch properly unless you firmly slammed the door. I keep trying to adjust and modify the latch, to no avail. I eventually realized it was the friction hinge providing too much resistance. I sprayed the hinges with a small amount of silicon lubricant and it solved the problem while still holding the door open in a breeze.
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Ugh. If your friction hinge is too stiff, hard closing is the least of your problems—it can
actually damage your door to the point where replacement is required.
