Timeline for Door strike plate with moving part - what is it for?
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| when toggle format | what | by | license | comment | |
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| Nov 9, 2023 at 5:04 | history | became hot network question | |||
| Nov 9, 2023 at 3:49 | comment | added | Jasen | The electric strike was invented in the late 1800s, | |
| Nov 8, 2023 at 21:27 | vote | accept | Ben Regenspan | ||
| Nov 8, 2023 at 21:22 | comment | added | Ben Regenspan | @crip659 sadly the door latch appears to have been replaced with a more standard latch than I would expect to match up with this strike plate (and which indeed doesn't play nicely with it) | |
| Nov 8, 2023 at 21:17 | answer | added | Ecnerwal | timeline score: 10 | |
| Nov 8, 2023 at 21:10 | comment | added | crip659 | A picture of the door latch will help. It seems like a catch for the door latch, but with all the metal shavings it might be ready to die/break/stop working/stick in place and prevent the door from closing/opening. Not good if you need to get out or in. | |
| S Nov 8, 2023 at 21:01 | review | First questions | |||
| Nov 8, 2023 at 21:32 | |||||
| S Nov 8, 2023 at 21:01 | history | asked | Ben Regenspan | CC BY-SA 4.0 |