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Posted by Seamus J. Wilson on October 9, 2006, 4:43 pm
Thank you for great explanation, especially the detailed photos!
Seamus J. Wilson
> icandoit wrote:
>
>> I noticed that my automatic garage door kept popping open after
>> closing- then i noticed that one of the cables was off the drum. the
>> main spring is fine and i got the door in the down position with the
>> cables attached to the drums- there is still some slack. how do i fix
>> the cables and drums so i can operate the door without the cables
>> coming off the drum.
>>
>
> The attachment of the main spring(s) to the drum shaft has to be loosened,
> the spring end(s) rotated, and then retightened.
>
> Unless you are very handy, very careful, and very gutsy, most folks on
> this newsgroup, including me, will emphatically warn you NOT to do this
> yourself.
>
> But, if you insist, at least go here and study, study, study before you
> start:
>
> http://www.truetex.com/garage.htm
>
> Jeff
>
> --
> Jeffry Wisnia
> (W1BSV + Brass Rat '57 EE)
> "What do you expect from a pig but a grunt?"
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