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RE: Re: Silent Gliss curtain tracks


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  • Subject: RE: Re: Silent Gliss curtain tracks
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:21:07 +0100
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I got a quote for a 3m window from a specialist wh  I can't for the life of
me remember and it was about £1,400 for the silent gliss...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pasty@xxxxxxx
> [mailto:pasty@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 31 July 2001 21:05
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Silent Gliss curtain tracks
>
>
> Another lurker comes t  the surface...
>
> Silent Gliss use John Lewis as their distributor in the uk. I got a
> quote for a 2m rail w/motor, it was around GBP400.
>
> Apparently they're the quietest around, plus if memory serves they
> shift at about 25cm a second... except I can't afford them :(
>
> Good luck!
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "John Hill" <jhill1@n...> wrote:
> > Simon,
> > Got any more details one these?
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Simon Coates [mailto:ecolume@xxxxxxx...]
> > Sent: 31 July 2001 19:14
> > To: ukha_d
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Silent Gliss curtain tracks
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been down this road regarding curtain motors very recently.
> Silent
> > Gliss are just too expensive, although they are bringing out a
new,
> cheaper
> > model in the near future - but this will still be around £400.
> > Swish are still available - I bought some recently but I'm not
too
> impressed
> > with them for the money.
> > I eventually went for the Butler Add-a-Motor (approx £50).  With
a
> decent
> > track they should be OK - and controlling them from HV shouldn't
be
> too
> > difficult.
> >
> > Simon
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Paul Gordon <paul_gordon@h...>
> > To: <ukha_d@y...>
> > Sent: 31 July 2001 17:23
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Silent Gliss curtain tracks
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > >When I chased these up before I managed t  get some
Swish units
> from
> > > >Laser.com they *STARTED* at £750 for the motor and
control
> assembly and
> > > >then
> > > >the rail costs hoiked the price up further.
> > > >
> > >
> > > YOIKS! - that is, quite frankly, ***king ridiculous!
> > >
> > > >They are also made to measure rather than cut t 
length...
> > > >
> > >
> > > For that kind of money, I want them t  build me a room to
fit the
> rails!
> > > (and perform acts of gross sexual indecency!)
> > >
> > > Looks like I need t  try to find a 3rd way....
> > >
> > >
> > > Paul G.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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