Below is a URL for sliding track door hardware. This is just an example of what
Stanley (decent quality not industrial) stuff costs in the U.S. I would think
that you could find something similar in the U.K.
http://doityourself.com/store/barndoorhardware.htm
Cheers,
Kelley
At 06:40 PM 10/21/02 +0100, Conrad wrote:
>> > Will be pretty heavy, although I couldn't begin to guess the weight.
>
>> > The ground outside is just mud, so I cant use a jockey wheel type
>> > thing to support the outer edge of the door, so the wall must hold
>> > it.
>>
>> Have you considered a sliding door instead of a swinging door?
>
>Yes I have but the gear is so expensive and difficult to diy as far as I
>can see. I can do the swinging door thing pretty securely for not much
>more than the cost of some angle and ply (ok, hinges, bolts etc but you
>get the idea). I've priced up the sliding stuff from people like
>henderson and its several hundred gbps. I've not been able to find any
>used stuff, although I found a used roller door about the right size for
>700!
>
>As with all my projects it comes down to what can I do such that I get a
>good result for little money.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Conrad
Kelley Mascher
206-789-8935
Seattle, Washington USA
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