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You can get cheap ones made by Stanley with plastic plungers, but I think the all metal ones make more sense."
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Transom Hardware
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Our 1905 was "renovated" in the '70's and all the wood doors with transoms were replaced by standard hollow core doors. We are ripping those out but I have run into a problem.The transoms pivoted on…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tim Turnham Apr 1, 2011.
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Randall Marder replied to Tim Turnham's discussion Transom Hardware"thanks for the link. I was wondering were to get those pins. I am restoring a Victorian in Colorado Springs that are missing some pins.
www.rmdesignconst.com"
BenningtonColonial replied to Tim Turnham's discussion Transom Hardware"Something like this perhaps?"
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Our 1905 was "renovated" in the '70's and all the wood doors with transoms were replaced by standard hollow core doors. We are ripping those out but I have run into a problem.The transoms pivoted on a spring-loaded pin mounted mid-window on each side. The spring pushed the pin out toward the frame and into a small metal receiver. The transom could be removed by pulling back against the springs and disengaging the pin.Anyone know where I can find those pins? I have tried various Google…See More
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