See my upgraded slide setup which lightens the door and uses only wood no linear bearings.
Electric car antenna chicken coop door.
Electric antenna s are easily available from any car wreckers for next to nothing and it s a great way to re use something that just going to be land fill anyhow.
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You can make use of electric car antenna that will help in lifting and closing door.
Free shipping in australia.
Titan incubators automatic chicken coop door timer unit.
I found this video while searching for a way to automatically open and shut our coop door at night without having to walk all the way out to the hen house.
Keep your chooks safe with australia s original solar powered automatic chicken coop door.
You can purchase a metal door separately that s compatible with the unit.
You can buy a new power antenna unit for around 35 bucks and with a little imagination make it open and close your chicken coop door.
How to build automatic chicken coop door.
The door is lifted and closed by an electric car antenna which is activated by a timer.
Automatic chicken coop door with car antenna for 5 bucks.
This is another unit just a unit no door that controls a pre installed automatic chicken coop door but at 125 it s an easier to swallow price than the chickenguard.
Sleep in or stay out late you ll never have to open the door for your chooks anymore.
Let the girls in and out the easy way.
And make your chicken coop automatic.
There are a few versions on the net on how to make this door opener.