The Stovebolt Site Forums The Shop Area Interiors just bought new door handles and they still fall off any ....

I used plumbers tape once on a door handle set screw that kept coming loose. The fastener that actually holds the handle to the spline should be a small allen screw, that you can torque really tight. I would not use glue.
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