Re: NTLK MP2000 cover/lid? <--Fix, don't replace!

From: Paul F. Butler (butler@nfld.com)
Date: Fri Mar 17 2000 - 16:22:51 EST


That's a great idea for the pins of the hinge, Rick. But my problem is on
the lid or door itself. The pieces that hold the lid to the hinge have
cracked. The pins of the hinge seem to be fine.

Although epoxy might also fix this.

Paul

> I went to the hardware store and got some brass rod, and spent a couple hours
> installing a new brass pin on the dead side, held in place with epoxy resin.
> I expect this repair will outlast the rest of the door.
> I had planned to replace the pin in the "live" or spring-loaded side, but just
> haven't needed to so far.

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