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Diy sliding barn door track.
To start we ll rip each 2 x 6 on the table saw to ensure each is exactly 5 5 wide.
Length double the width of your door and add a few inches for safe.
Width 3 16 inch thick x 1 3 4 inches wide.
Diy sliding barn door step 1.
Diy barn door track hardware tutorial supplies needed 1.
By 2 inch steel flat plates 13 99 each four 1 1 2 inch steel spacers about 6 two 4 inch pulleys 4 78 each four 1 inch fender washers.
We bought everything from the home depot.
Something to note this is a diy track with parts that are metal on metal.
The system consists of heavy duty three wheel ball bearing hangers part no.
The spacers should have a broad base that goes against the backer board.
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Two 3 1 2 inch one set wooden wheels.
Installing the metal track on concrete walls.
Align the track with the holes you drilled in the backer board.
Attach the track to the backer board using the provided spacers lag bolts and washers.
Diy barn door hardware the track.
You can find a set of bits here.
To start let s take a look at the components of the door we will be making.
Don t want to build your own.
Install the other stop.
With any diy project there is a learning curve and hopefully if you tackle this project it ll be smoother sailing with the kinks ironed out from my experience.
While keeping the track level use a wrench to tighten the lag bolts.
Four 3 1 2 inch lag bolts.
Track and a pair of hangers for a 4 ft.
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You ll also need a nut driver bit to drill the hex screws into the barn door track.
Position the l shaped floor guide so that it contains the door in both its open and closed positions.
Door cost about 40.
And an aluminum track part no.
Here s what you need to make a diy barn door track like ours.
With a helper hoist the door onto the track and slide it to the stop.
Two nylon locking nuts.
For the bypass hardware to work on a shed you have to have a strong place to anchor the top track.
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The door will go back and forth but not with ease as a typical rolling door track.