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Garage Door Opener will not close Andrew Sarangan 07-15-2005
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Posted by Pop on July 17, 2005, 7:17 pm



> Thanks for all the replies. The problem went away
> when I let the door
> open fully until it hit the upper limit. My guess is
> there must be a
> force switch which, when activated by a door
> obstruction, can only be
> reset by fully opening the door. However, due to
> other objects hanging
> from the ceiling, I usually never let the door open
> fully. I shut off
> the power before its opens too much. So I
> disconnected the door from
> the opener arm, and let the arm retreact fully. That
> solved the
> problem.
>

And, of course, you omitted that from your original
post because??????

Jeez!





Posted by G Henslee on July 18, 2005, 6:53 am


Poop wrote:

>
>
> And, of course, you omitted that from your original
> post because??????
>
> Jeez!
>
>
>

Ah shatap your yap, ya whiney ole fartbag.

--
Pop aint shit, he's just Poop.


Posted by on July 19, 2005, 9:02 pm


You didn't even respond to the orginal question, so what are you
whining about?



Posted by G Henslee on July 19, 2005, 11:01 pm


asarangan@yahoo.com wrote:
> You didn't even respond to the orginal question, so what are you
> whining about?
>

Go play with your garage door opener, genius. Tomorrow, clean out that
shithole garage of yours.


Posted by Joseph Meehan on July 16, 2005, 10:20 am


Andrew Sarangan wrote:
> This is a very old garage door opener. Brand name is "Auto Mate". It
> is probably 25 years old or even more. It was working fine until last
> week. There was a paint bucket which stopped the door while it was
> closing. After that I am unable to close the door. Every time I
> activate the door, it opens, but it will not reverse direction.
>
> Before you ask, this door does not have an optical sensor for
> obstructions.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.

It likely does have a force sensor. The first thing you want to do is
to disconnect the opener and try moving it up and down manually. It should
move smoothly and easily and it should be able to park at the top and
bottom.



--
Joseph Meehan

Dia duit




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