Dinette storage drawers sticking
Our storage drawers (2) located under each seat of the dinette are extremely difficult to pull open. To open we lift up on the drawer handle and then try to pull the drawer out. This is almost impossi...
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I have one drawer that acts like that.
After inspecting all the hardware and finding nothing wrong, I noticed that the "varnish" on the places where the drawer contacts the cabinet looked a bit darker. Turns out something like pancake syrup had been spilled and then left to dry.
The symptom was: Wouldn't move at all until you pulled hard enough to make it "pop" loose and then would have only a minor stickage when completely closed......until it sat closed for a while.
It's much better after cleaning but still tends to stick at times; needs another better cleaning, I think.
After inspecting all the hardware and finding nothing wrong, I noticed that the "varnish" on the places where the drawer contacts the cabinet looked a bit darker. Turns out something like pancake syrup had been spilled and then left to dry.
The symptom was: Wouldn't move at all until you pulled hard enough to make it "pop" loose and then would have only a minor stickage when completely closed......until it sat closed for a while.
It's much better after cleaning but still tends to stick at times; needs another better cleaning, I think.
