Hi Twybil,  Thanks.  Are the sash stops those skinny boards with the
screws in them?  Maybe I'll learn the nomenclature of the window
after a while.  Ruth


>
>Ruth-
>
>While the strips may have worn some, the placement of the sash stops
>(moldings on the inner face of the lower sash, and outer face of uper sash),
>interior and exterior, may have been altered, allowing the sash to move
>in/out. You may need only to adjust the sash stop positions in or out a
>little bit.
>
>I would suggest leaving only a prime coat on the outer edges of the sash
>stiles, to avoid paint build-up which could cause binding of your sash.
>
>Twybil

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