I have been routing the tracks in the carcase for the last 20 years at
least, and it sure makes for a smooth operating door and a better fit to
boot....mjh

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"John" wrote in message
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Routing or using a dado to cut the track would be a viable alternative
to the add on tracks if the wood is strong enough to hold up to the
stresses

John

On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:05:11 GMT, "toller" wrote:

I am going to put sliding doors on a cabinet. Is there any reason not to
simply rout the tracks into the cabinet, rather than putting tracks in?
I don't think I have ever seen it done that way, but it should be rather
nices.
Thanks.