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Default Older metal windows won't close

On Oct 8, 8:26*am, wrote:
Kompu Kid wrote:
Windows at my nephew's home won't close unless one pushes it with
substantial force from outside. I looked into it a bit. I first
thought it was paint buildup, but ruled this out after cleaning the
buildup did not help.
Any recommendations?


Sadly, the only real solution is to replace them, or leave them shut.

My last apartment had those crappy aluminum casement windows.


Wish these were aluminum, it would be easy to bend them. These are
steel.

Deguza