Reinsert the pin and check the results.
How to hold french doors open.
Aug 9 2016.
Sorry that this reply is two years too late but in 1982 i used wall mounted rubber caravan door hooks to hold my french doors open.
They are still on the wall and still working well.
Stick the shim loosely between the door and the jamb to hold the door in position when you drive out the upper hinge pin.
But you will be limited by the maximum leaf size generally around 900mm so a maximum opening with both doors open would be about 1800mm wide.
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But for smaller openings french doors are generally considered to be more desirable.
Watch for the areas where the doors sticks particularly around the top and bottom of each door.
Take them into the room and close the door.
Where the doors stick will determine how you fix the problem.
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Open and close the doors together to check for sticking along the center where the two doors meet.
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Open and close the doors individually.
Then bend the pin slightly with a firm whack.
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Required tools for this.