Replacing Old Style Door Locks

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Replacing old style door locks.

Replace the existing strike and latch plates in the door jamb with the new ones provided with your set. Stick the screwdriver through the spindle hub and pop the lock out of the door. Then we inserted the interior mechanism for both the new deadbolt and the door handle and screwed them in place. Step 3 install the exterior handle.

In some cases door latch plate mortises might need to be cut or enlarged. 4 1 out of 5 stars 113. These videos will how you have to remove and install the hardware and wh. Cut through the paint around the faceplate and remove the screws as shown.

If you have an old house you may have doors with olde mortise style door hardware. Price low to high. Removing an entry style lock from a door doesn t require much knowledge at all. View top sellers in.

If you don t know this trick though your entry style door lock has it then this video might be worth watching. The most comprehensive method of ensuring security it involves removing the existing lock from the door including the handle if it s a handle lock combo and then installing. This type of door knob has. Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening.

Please subscribe it helps me out joe russell looked high and low on line trying to figure out how to remove this door handle. Ultra security 44609 old time mortise lock with skeleton key brass plated finish replaces most mortise interior locks from the early 1900 s. To remove the dead bolt and latch bolt unscrew their faceplates located on the door s inner edge. You only have a phillips screwdriver that might be all you need to remove a lock from an entry style interior door.

Our new door handle has a lower extension piece that sticks into the door and to fit the new handle on we needed to drill a hole. Loosen the set screw on one door knob and twist or pull it off the spindle then pull the other knob and the attached spindle out of the hub. First we removed the hideous old door knob and deadbolt.