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Old 09-03-2021, 12:14 AM   #4022
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Originally Posted by speede5 View Post
That door looks pretty snug. And those strike plates are for a wider jamb. I think the proper fix is to shim the hinges to pull the door away from the jamb slightly but you might get away with bending the plate a bit. How big is the gap on the hinge side?

I suck at installing doors, my achilles heel. My nephew would probably shim that thing proper in 15 minutes.
This, but maybe start with some graphite first. A little lube might help it move easier on close. Especially if was closing previously.
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