ence, as I have found the rubber from car tyres is very thick and cannot be easily punctured by glass, no matter how thick the glass is). In regards to safety, this is not the only preparation or precaution that must be adopted if performing this stunt. Another huge factor in achieving this type of stunt is allowing as much time as possible to prepare for it. Under no circumstance must anyone on the set be rushed, especially the actor or person who will be performing the stunt. Of course the person who will be crashing through the glass door must be totally willing to do it, if they have any doubts whatsoever, do not let them perform the stunt. (Obviously it helps if you have friends who have tendencies to participate in high risk shenanigans.)Having said this however, there are still more ways to create an extremely safe environment in which to execute the stunt.One of these methods is to select your glass door with an attention to detail. Assuming you have no money, you will have to scrounge around in junkyards, on peoples nature strips, or old building sites to find your door. However if you have at least a minimum of twenty to thirty dollars you should be able to pick up an old glass door from your local house wrecking yard.When choosing your door, you must try to find one that has a full glass panel stretching the entire length of the door. It is no good only having a door that is half glass and half wood; how is your actor going to pass through it? The next thing to check, once acquiring your full-length glass door, is what is the thickness of the glass like? Hopefully it is thicker, rather than thinner. I have found that thin glass can be more dangerous than the thick, because it has a tendency to shatter into smaller fragments, where as when thick glass breaks it tends to remain in larger pieces.Another technique, which is a very handy and ingenious method, and should definitely be employed when performing the glass do...
