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The spindle must remain perpendicular to the door face for maximum lifespan of the whole assembly.
Remove all trim screws from the doorknob and lock hardware.
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Before reinstalling the lock take the opportunity to clean up the door edge knobs and escutcheons.
Cleaning and repairing an antique mortise door lock.
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You may only find screws on the lock casing embedded in the door edge or you may find more along the knob or bolt trim.
Most locksmiths can also cut antique keys to fit the old lock you are having restored or repaired.
For antique vintage locks find a locksmith in your area.
We have prepared several helpful resources for you to assist you in using antique door hardware with new and old doors and to help find the correct parts for you to repair your broken locks.
Then press the lock back into the mortise and replace the screws.
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Repairs range from making minor latch adjustments to repositioning the door.
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Jonathan immediately identified the lock as a unit lock and said it was extremely rare and complicated only 5 of locks made between 1910 and 1925.
If you have an older house with knobs that slip latches that are stuck inside the door or other minor problems then you should follow these instructions to remove the lock dis assemble it clean and perform minor repairs.
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Tightening connections is the most simple solution to fix a broken lock and it is a likely answer to this type of old door knob repair.
Door lock doesn t latch properly when a door latch doesn t click into position it usually means the latch and the strike plate are out of alignment.
It is only when antique locks are falling apart due to a separate issue.
Next install the knobs alignment is key.