[TheForge] glass doors

[Larry Brown]

Wow, you can still get 1/8 x 1/2 !
In ran out a few years ago and can't get any more, I admit I didn't use 
much but I used it the same way.
I've used a
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shape made form 16 Ga and bent on a break and made a tool to edge bend it. 
I screw holes in the large side and plug or notch weld the other sides. I 
order the glass from a fireplace supply and I get it with a high temp 
rubber-ish gasket

Larry Brown

At 12:15 AM 6/9/2006 -0700, you wrote:
>I mount my glass behind the doors in a frame of 1/8th by 1/2 inch angle 
>that is welded to the back of the doors on the two sides and the 
>bottom.  The glass is held tight by fireplace gasket material, the gray 
>cloth stuff.  The glass just slides into the frame behind the doors and 
>his held snug by the gasket fabric.  Works great,  I have built around 3 
>dozen fire door sets this way with never a problem.
>