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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Re: Sliding door hinge rebuild

    Frank Condelli · Wed, 25 Nov 2015 08:27:34 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Grease on the track is not the answer, those rollers have sealed bearings and the grease that’s needed is inside the bearing, sometimes...

  • Re: Slider Hinge

    Dan N · Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:07:36 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...sliding-door-hinge- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmHHsjBc6Uc when I rebuild mine I just replace all the roller bearings. On Mon, Jan...

  • '82 sliding door, big thanks to Chris D.

    Shawn Wright · Sun, 13 Mar 2005 21:57:42 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The rear hinge rollers are still a bit worn, but the door is so much better now than it was. My kids can even...

  • '82 sliding door report (long)

    Shawn Wright · Sun, 2 Jan 2005 17:36:12 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Main lower roller bearing seemed ok after cleaning, although outer surface of roller is roughened by all the rust & grit. Middle (rear) roller track...

  • Re: My door fell off last night

    Eric Caron · Tue, 31 Mar 2020 22:20:38 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...https://www.gowesty.com/product/bundles-and-kits/24620/sliding-door-roller-bearing-replacement-bundle?v= The attaching nut for the main roller is...

  • Re: Replacing rear hinge on sliding door

    Eric Caron · Sun, 17 Aug 2025 22:25:10 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...There may be helpful videos on GW as they sell the bearings and likely the hinge coming off is covered. I believe I also...

  • Re: My door fell off last night

    Erin Daniels · Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:51:18 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...https://www.gowesty.com/product/bundles-and-kits/24620/sliding-door-roller-bearing-replacement-bundle?v= The attaching nut for the main roller is...

  • Re: Slider Hinge

    Eric Caron · Tue, 26 Jan 2021 11:45:35 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...sliding-door-hinge- > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmHHsjBc6Uc > > when I rebuild mine I just replace all the roller bearings. > > On Mon, Jan...

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