Drawer Guides - Update Nov 2014

markvone said:

I've got five drawers, all with varying degrees of failing hardware: rusty steel tracks, broken plastic glides, broken plastic track end fittings and broken plastic drawer locks.
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These are original Delta Glide 100 drawer slides with the Travel Loc to keep the drawer in.

Rockler Woodworking still sells the Delta 100 kit which includes the steel track, drawer slide, two guide rollers and (non-stainless) screws/nails through various channels for $8.99. I checked on their website, Amazon and Ebay

I got replacements cheapest on Ebay because of no tax and free shipping over $25. ( I got 5 kits.)

http://www.ebay.com/itm/251620731563?_trksid=p2060778.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT

I also found the Travel Loc cheapest on Ebay, pack of 10 for $12 with free shipping.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/390952461123?_trksid=p2060778.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT

Replacement is easy on my boat because I can use all the existing stainless screws and holes. I just have to cut the new tracks shorter. If your tracks and end fittings are good you can buy just the sliders for a little less ($5.99). I needed most of the plastic bits and one track was rusty so I got the kits.

Mark

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rbonilla said:

Thank you Mark...I think these kits and parts are exactly what I am looking for....My 1985 Ericson 28 has a few "drawer issues".... that weird piece that attaches to the back bulkhead is busted on mine....couldn't find a match at lower or home depot....I will try these e bay ones...they look pretty close in the photos...cheers...thanx for the link...richard / colorado...

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Rick R. said:

Oddly, ours has a wooden track that attaches in the back of the cabinet that the drawer slides on. I've glued mine in a couple times.

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