a better door hold-back device?
To hold the trailer door open, my trailer came with one of the plastic knobs that sort of snaps into a groove. It doesn't hold the door securely in a strong, swirling wind. The wind would push hard ...
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rexlion wrote:
The wind would push hard enough on the door to make the ball go backward in the groove, past the narrow spot, and pop out.
Sounds like your hold-back is installed incorrectly. It should be installed so that the arm swings up/down, not side/side. If installed correctly, the arm must be lifted up in order to go past the narrow spot and pop out. I have the same type (although the metal version), and it is impossible for the wind to unlatch it.
