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So my idea is to build an 'L' bracket out of PVC similar to that rolling one above. Have it come off the wall a few mm wider than the door and turn up at 90 degrees at least 3/4 as tall as the door. Two of those should hold one door on the wall without issue.

Imagine yourself holding log in your arms. same thing.
 

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I'm going to do this I think.
2 problems
1) one bump and you nicked your paint on the wall but thats easily solvable with padding.
2) there is no way im trusting that to not fall inward. You need that 90 degree arm with the yellow cap to come up about 2 feet in case it tips back for any reason. Might be able to solve by just putting a pair of PVC pipes over that arm male/female style.
 

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I'm going to do this I think.
I was gonna post my video but I see somebody beat me to it! That solution I built has been working well for me.
 

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2 problems
1) one bump and you nicked your paint on the wall but thats easily solvable with padding.
2) there is no way im trusting that to not fall inward. You need that 90 degree arm to come up about 2 feet in case it tips back for any reason.
I've since added a pad and a cord to hold it so that it can't fall off.
 

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I like that rolling rack idea, but something a little more custom tailored to the exact shape of the doors. And maybe better padding solution which a few have mentioned.

I don't have any wall space in my garage. And the doors are probably going to come off and on within a day or two. So the roller seems perfect.

I'm hoping someone creative posts something killer. You have until spring!
One of the SEMA videos I watched shows a rolling cart similar to this that someone is producing.
 

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Now that y'all are finished being mean. I think that I can put bolts in my existing Wrangler door holders and hang my Bronco doors. Longer bolts on top because of the dimensions.
 

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I was gonna post my video but I see somebody beat me to it! That solution I built has been working well for me.
Why not just use these wall brackets to hold the doors inside the door bags. Slide the bags onto the doors, use the strap to lift off, and hang them right on the brackets by the strap. The bag protects them from getting dinged or even dirty, and they are ready to go to lift back onto the hinge pins and then slide the bag off once the doors are on.
 

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Why not just use these wall brackets to hold the doors inside the door bags. Slide the bags onto the doors, use the strap to lift off, and hang them right on the brackets by the strap. The bag protects them from getting dinged or even dirty, and they are ready to go to lift back onto the hinge pins and then slide the bag off once the doors are on.
My 2 door base did not come with bags, but yes that is a fine idea.
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