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Alumunum Tilt Window Latches



 

Name: kelly eberle  City:

Question: trying to find a tilt latch for my window. the original tilt latch was attached with two screws, don't know the name of the window company, windows are 20 years old

 

Name: homebild | Date: November 1, 2004, 14:39
Answer: Time for new windows.

 

Name: Bill | Date: November 9, 2004, 7:13
Answer: I purchased replacement tilt latches from Home Depot for under $4.00 per set. I disabled the old latches and drilled pilot holes on both side of the window for my new generic tilt latches and they work great.

 

Name: Ron | Date: December 30, 2004, 14:52
Answer: Kelly, If someone answers your question, let me know. I need one (or 2) too. RHW38803@AOL.com

 

Name: Dan | Date: January 3, 2005, 20:56
Answer: www.crlaurence.com tilt window latch

 

Name: Ronda | Date: May 26, 2006, 8:26
Answer: http://www.swisco.com/page/SI/CTGY/tilt-window-hardware

 

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