[TheForge] Gate Lockset

Andy Vida [email protected]
Tue Mar 30 00:43:01 2004


Ed F wrote:
> 
> I have a customer who seems somewhat obsessed with the keyed lock hardware
> for a security gate.  I think he wants the Mercedes, not worried about cost.
> He'd probably appreciate an expensive one.  I think his main interest is
> functionality, whereas mine is something small as possible for looks sake.
> 
> Any suggestions?  There is so much out there, much of it junk.

	How about building a wrought iron lock & key?  They can be a lot
	of work, cost a hell of a lot of $, would be very unique and 
	could be very artistic.  The basic mechanism is very simple.
	The hardest part is making the wards and fitting them to the
	key.