m38 tool box lid latch

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m38 tool box lid latch

Postby steven ellis » Fri May 11, 2012 7:05 pm

i have a 52 m38 is there a washer under the d-ring, or does the d ring rub directly on the lid it self. L pin, D ring, or L-pin, washer, D-ring? thanks
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Re: m38 tool box lid latch

Postby Cacti_Ken » Thu May 17, 2012 4:41 pm

How I did mine. It is spring loaded. D ring, washer,spring,washer. push down, turn and latch.
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