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pauloguanaes
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June

Hello @EricL , I'll keep the current door handle as it is and I'll add the deadbolt above it, so I'll have to buy a new rebate. So, what would be the ...

pauloguanaes
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June

Hello @JacobZ ,Thank you for your tips. Originally, I was trying to find a smart lock with handle to replace the Gainsborough but I couldn't find anyt ...

pauloguanaes
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June

Thank you, @Nailbag . I'll do it this weekend.Now, I thought that the instalation of the deadbolt would be more strightforward in my front door, but I ...

pauloguanaes
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June

Thank you, @Nailbag!I'll install the strike plate and get a smaller hole saw as you suggested.So, to sum up what I need to buy is:Centre Punch14 mm bi ...

pauloguanaes
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June

Thank you Eric, Nailbag and Dave for the tips. @Nailbag Quick questions: I'm adding a picure of the Strike below. It comes with 2 parts - internal an ...

pauloguanaes
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Hello guys, I'm new at DIY and I'm installing a deadbolt to the door from my garage. I used the Ryobi wood and metal door lock installation kit and th ...

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Bunnings Team Member EricL
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June

Hello @pauloguanaes I agree with your first and second steps, mark the bore hole where the latch hole will be drilled. Once the bore hole and latch ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
June

Hi @pauloguanaes That rebate kit @JacobZ has linked in is perfect. In fact I'm glad its been mentioned as I didn't even know they were available an ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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5 replies
June

Hi @pauloguanaes, The metal enclosure is called a rebate kit, like this Gainsborough Rebate Kit. There is a variety available for different locks an ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
8 replies
June

Hi @pauloguanaes All good on the list though hold off on the chisel as you might not need it. And if you did need to knock away anything it might j ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
June

Hello @pauloguanaes Let me tag @Nailbag as well to make them aware of your questions. I believe it should be ok not to use the striker plate as the ...

Dave-1
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June

Good Morning @pauloguanaes I really cant add more to the instructions then @EricL and @Nailbag 's ones They are the same steps I would take. Only th ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
14 replies
June

Hi @pauloguanaes The metal door frame is quite thick of around 4-5mm and made of hard galvanised steel. You need to be very accurate when starting ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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June

Hello @pauloguanaes Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us and thanks for sharing your question about you ...

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pauloguanaes
Getting Established
2 replies
June

Hello @EricL , I'll keep the current door handle as it is and I'll add the deadbolt above it, so I'll have to buy a new rebate. So, what would be the ...

pauloguanaes
Getting Established
9 replies
June

Thank you, @Nailbag!I'll install the strike plate and get a smaller hole saw as you suggested.So, to sum up what I need to buy is:Centre Punch14 mm bi ...

pauloguanaes
Getting Established
16 replies

Hello guys, I'm new at DIY and I'm installing a deadbolt to the door from my garage. I used the Ryobi wood and metal door lock installation kit and th ...

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