Re: Andersen 400 Series Security contacts

[Jim <alarminex@xxxxxxx>]

On Aug 8, 11:55?pm, "Crash Gordon" <webmas...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Not really problems...just tedious and time consuming.
>
> It depends on where the switch is. If I put the switch on the bottom (this
> is during framing) I drill the hole, then close the window and latch it.
> Then I have a special 12" long skinny screwdriver (I call it my mafia
> screwdriver) which I put up through the hole and mark the bottom of the
> closed window. I don't drill any of these windows for magnets anymore - I
> only use the super donut magnets...more expensive but it's quicker and you
> get a wider more forgiving gap. You know the kids never latch those windows
> correctly and it takes nothing to pop open enough for a false.
>
> When I can't do it as above I'll use masking tape to line up (tedious).
>
> For door switches I have a screwdriver (same skinny one but shorter) that I
> bent, ground down a little and use to line up recessed switches and
> magnets...close the door, stick the screwdriver in to where the switch is
> and give a little twist..this marks the door for mag placement.
>
> Noobs reading this...you can send me 100 bucks for the tip of the day.
>

I asked because I have a quick and easy way of doing it.

I'll share it with you via E-mail.

I wouldn't want to give Bass a clue that he's been wasting his time
all these years. It takes about 2 seconds to find out where the mag
should go on a double hung window.

Anyone else who'd like to have it, just E-mail me.