Re: [DML] Rear Louvers hitting stainless T-Panel

["Bernie" <bmanderville@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wobbly socket extentions are also known as universal joints.

Bernie

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Todd Nelson <tan5732@xxxx> wrote:
> Jason,
> 
> I've had good luck using 'wobbly socket extensions'.  If you've 
never heard 
> of these they are basically regular socket extensions but with a 
slightly 
> rounded end so you can bend them around and create an angle with 
your 
> extensions.  From here I close the louvers and make sure it 
latches and is 
> at the proper height as to not hit the T-panel, then I can reach 
in with my 
> series of wobbly extensions and tighten the bolts without having 
the louvers 
> open.  Having the wobbly extensions allows you to direct the 
ratchet out one 
> of the louver openings to tighten the bolts.  Works great!
> 
> Good Luck,
> Todd Nelson
> 1561, Vermont
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jason Perkins" <jperkins@xxxx>
> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 1:28 PM
> Subject: [DML] Rear Louvers hitting stainless T-Panel
> 
> 
> > Hmm, my search didn't return any previous posts, so lets start a 
new one
> > :-)
> >
> > I just realized that my rear louvers after much opening / 
closing are
> > rubbing the back T-Panel.  It also appears the back T-Panel is 
now
> > slightly bent under on the rear left side.
> >
> > Now I have loosened the bolts (and removed the struts) to adjust 
the
> > louvers.  If I move the Louvers to far back then they wont lock 
any
> > more.  This is really a tight fit to not hit the rear T-Panel, 
and still
> > get it to lock.
> >
> > Any suggestions for getting this to fit just right?  Or should I 
keep
> > pushing till it fits :-)
> >
> >
> >
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