Set a table saw to the width of the opening.
How do you make goove on bottom of barn door.
Pick up the panel and cut the tongue and groove panel parallel to the grain 1 2 inch smaller than the width of the opening.
I need to run 2 grooves for the barbs on the sweep.
The simplest guide is an l shaped metal bracket that mounts to the floor and fits into a groove cut in the bottom of the door.
Take an old saw blade and knock every other tooth over a bit.
The saw runs along the bottom of the door cutting the groove depth you set.
When grooving the bottom of the door for the new entrance door style vinyl sweeps i use a circular saw and it s rip fence.
Just kidding but i actually did this once to cut the groove for metal wind bracing.
Groove the bottom of the door.
If your barn door doesn t have a groove in it there are roller guides and adjustable roller guides that will work.
Measure the door opening with a tape measure.
I set one cut then set the fence for the other.
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Roller guide you ll need a guide at the floor to prevent the bottom of the door from swinging.