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I made a replacement for my broken fridge handle (slrpnk.net)
submitted 1 week ago by Iconoclast@feddit.uk to c/diy@slrpnk.net
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The new one is the one on the top.

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[–] 1984@lemmy.today 0 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

You just attached it with ordinary screws into the plastic? Hope it holds...

[–] Iconoclast@feddit.uk 6 points 1 week ago

It's machine screws attached into threaded inserts in the door. The same ones the original handle was attached with.

[–] Damage@feddit.it 2 points 1 week ago

They seem to have used the original threaded holes