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Make door and gate latches from wood.
COUNTRYSIDE Jun 1982 (v.66#6) pg. 48

Make a simple latch for cabinet doors from a piece of springy hardwood.
FINE WOODWORKING #44 Jan-Feb 1984 pg. 10

Tip on locating the position for a strike plate when installing a magnetic catch.
SHOPNOTES #13 Jan 1994 (v.3) pg. 29

Fabricate a spring-loaded dowel pin to latch the sliding lid on a wooden box.
WOOD MAGAZINE #113 Mar 1999 (v.16#2) pg. 12

How to make your own spring-loaded "bullet catch".
WOODSMITH #19 Jan 1982 pg. 12

Tip on making wooden turnbuttons to hold cabinet doors closed.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1989 (v.13#5) pg. 66

Tip on installing the barrel of a bullet catch without damage.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1991 (v.15#2) pg. 70

Pioneer style gate latch is made from wood.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1981 (v.37#2) pg. 59

Wooden latch gives cabinets an antique look.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1985 (v.41#3) pg. 67

A sliding wooden latch for your fence gate.
WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1987 (v.43#4) pg. 53

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