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Old 11-03-2016, 06:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Bjeanj View Post
My husband installed them himself. Brought peace of mind after we heard burglars could lift doors to gain entry. So far, no burglars but I think they'll be effective.
A large (in diameter) wooden dowel cut to fit and placed in the track also prevents a sliding door from being lifted. A PVC or metal rod would also work.
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