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Author Message   Rick_oleson Tinkerer Username: Rick_oleson Post Number: 1025 Registered: 07-2006 Rating: N/A Votes: 0 Posted on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 - 05:41 pm:    Don't use excessive force pulling up on the knob - if it doesn't release with a normal pull, more force won't make it release and might bend the latch (after which it won't open at all). Pull on the back while holding the knob up, per Tom's note, and it should come open. Then replace the light seals so it won't glue itself shut again. Jon Goodman is the place to go for that ( [email protected] )