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Old 11-03-2016, 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Mrs. Robinson View Post
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.
Least effective!
Doesn't prevent someone from prying the door up off the bottom track.

Years ago I installed a heavy screw through both doors where they overlap. Just a nuisance when you want to open it.

Best idea however is an Alarm System.

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(Sorry, just read the last posts)