I'm putting some saloon type doors on an entrace to a deck. I want the doors to be self closing like saloon doors. I have searched the web quite a bit and only found wimpy cafe hinges that do not seem suitable for outdoor use or for the weight of the door.
Any suggestions on where I can find a more robust set of hinges would be appreciated.
They're expensive, but they will do what you want.
The thing you're looking for is a "double acting spring hinge"
You might want to take a look at . They have them for doors weighing up to 325 pounds. Apparently you have to order them through Yale or Essex locksmiths.
Also that has a different brand and appears to accept online orders.
Here is an alternative, not sure how much they would hold up, but they are considerably cheaper
I assume these are the wimpy ones:
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