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Door rail

Door rail

A horizontal cross-member connecting the hinge stile to the lock stile, both at the top and bottom of the door and at intermediate locations, may be exposed as in panel doors, or concealed, as in flush doors.
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door rail

A horizontal cross member which forms part of the framework of a door; connects the hinge stile to the lock stile, both at the top and bottom of the door and at intermediate locations; may be exposed, as in paneled doors, or concealed, as in flush doors.
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Dual side-opening doors provide best-in-class access to the rear seats; side-step running boards ease entry and exit from the vehicle, while the concealed sliding door rail helps provide a cleaner appearance and improved function.
We applied a few dabs of adhesive to the back of the flashing, and then quickly worked the metal edges between the flat panel and the door rail and stile.
They work especially well for gluing intricate joints like the ones in the coped door rail shown here.
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The vehicle features power sliding side doors, electric windows, a door rail system designed to make the sliding door step-in height lower than competitive minivans, quick-release fold-flat second and third row seats and a new climate control system.
The Cubic Over Door Rail is just pounds 15.99 and simply slots over the top of your door to provide five handy hanging hooks ideal for towels, dressing gowns or even loofahs.
We buy an assortment of parts - some 500 different components - and when we buy a door rail, the cost remains constant.
The location of knobs and pulls isn't written in stone, but there are some "standard practices." One good rule of thumb is to line up a knob with the top of the bottom door rail. If you're installing door pulls, line up the bottom of the pull with the top of the door rail.
DIMENSIONS NAME R 2 2-1/2" x 85-1/4" stiles; cut to 2-9/16" and trim flush to cabinet S 4 2-1/2" x 77-3/4" stiles; cut to 2-9/16" and trim flush to cabinet T 1 3-1/2" x 43" top rail U 2 3-1/2" x 25" top rails V 3 1-1/2" x 43" rails W 4 1-1/2" x 25" middle and bottom rails X 1 4" x 54" front of cap frame Y 1 2"x46" back of cap frame Z 2 4" x 17" sides of cap frame AA 20 1-1/4" x 28-3/8" edging for adjustable shelf BB 2 3/4" x 33" front trim on cap CC 2 3/4"x13" side trim on cap DD 3 3/4" x 19-1/8" component shelf trim EE 3 7-1/4" x 7-3/4" drawer fronts FF 4 2"x 23-3/4" door stiles GG 2 2-1/2" x 13-7/8" bottom door rail HH 2 2" x 13-7/8" top door rail 1/2" cherry hardwood PART QTY.
8 Position the flaps of the hinges against the plywood sides at the centers of the door rail locations.
Use the curved door rail template to mark the curves on the tops of the outer door stiles (L).
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