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  1. Ghosty

    My DIY Automatic Chicken Door

    I got it all installed today. It still needs some finishing touches, and a cover, but it works great! Thanks again for all your effort, Tsheaby!
  2. Ghosty

    My DIY Automatic Chicken Door

    Finally got around to putting the auto door together. Everything is working properly first go. The 12 volt adapter I purchased blew when I plugged it in for testing before I hooked it up, lol. I went to the trouble of buying what I thought was a nice one, but hissing and popping right away...
  3. Ghosty

    My DIY Automatic Chicken Door

    Well, you showed them! I'm still waiting on my timer and cover from China, then I'll get started. With your excellent diagrams, I doubt I'll have any issues. I got a nos GE power supply with a heavy 3 prong power cord off Ebay, and my actuator already, so it won't be long now. I'll post some...
  4. Ghosty

    My DIY Automatic Chicken Door

    Haven't built mine yet, but looks like you can double your actuator length, then add 6 inches for the mounting bracket. So, about 30" total length for a 12" actuator
  5. Ghosty

    My DIY Automatic Chicken Door

    This is the method I was looking for. Other methods show using 2 timers for on and off, an awful lot of wiring everywhere, or you have to buy a 60$ controller. Thanks for this. I got a linear actuator off ebay auction from China. 27$ for a 300lb 14 inch. Another 12" went for 20$. Just...
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