Archive for the ‘Maintenance & Repairs’ Category

How do you fix a door on a 1998 Toyota Camry?

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

ctrl-alt-delete asked: A couple weeks ago but passanger side front door stopped opening from the outside. Either the lock is stuck in the lock position or the handle broken inside to door. I can open the door from the inside, and the power look switched on the inside, ...

How do I get my jammed closet door open?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Kaiti P asked: i wanted to get my room clean pretty fast so i could go out with my friends...but i shoved a whole bunch of crap in it closed the door real fast so nothing would fall out...well now i tried to open my door and it wont...it must ...

where can i buy a cheap door?

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

vivo_454 asked: i live in unit apartment houses, we broke the front door and my door for my room. can anyone help me find a place to buy a cheap door?DWAYNE

How does one replace a door frame with a security system on it?

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

letmesurpriseu asked: I locked myself out of the house and kicked in the door. I cracked the door frame up doing this. I was totally shocked at how easy it was to break in the door. The door will still close and lock but it looks really ...

How to stop heat transfer through a sliding glass door?

Friday, June 27th, 2008

whatz_upchuck asked: Does anyone have any ideas for stopping (or minimizing) heat transfer through a sliding glass door? I live in Phoenix, AZ. I own a condo with a sliding glass door to the backyard. During the day I can feel the heat coming through the glass. I have ...

Can a pocket door be removed or adjusted?

Friday, June 6th, 2008

nojam75 asked: I have a sliding pocket door to a bathroom. It seems to be striking something inside the wall as it opens. It is possible to adjust or remove the pocket door? The door hangs from a rail and appears to be a little crooked. ...

Why does my bedroom door slowly close from a wide open position?

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Gene K asked: The door is like most of the other doors in the house: wooden with what seems like a hollow core. The other doors we have all stay open when left alone. This one door will not stay in the open position; it slowly closes. ...

How do I lift a French door when it opens, to keep it from hitting the (sloped) floor?

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

MadScientist asked: I have a set of French doors installed by the previous owners of my house. It is over a converted patio, so the floor slopes slightly (down towards the doors). The problem is that the doors will only open about 70° before they hit the floor. ...

Can 1/2hp garage door openers open a 2 car garage door without spring?

Friday, February 15th, 2008

xvl260 asked: Can 1/2hp garage door openers open a 2 car garage door without spring? One side of the wire on my garage door broke, right now the door is crooked. If I cut the remain wire, the door will not be sprung, will the garage door opener still have ...

Why does the door lock on my car work only sometimes?

Friday, February 8th, 2008

eyerotten asked: I have a 1992 honda civic with manual door locks. Sometimes I can put the key in and lock the door, and sometimes I cant. I also can't push down the actual lock on the inside when it does this. What could be causing this?GORDON

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