All Hokie, All the Time. Period. Presented by 
|
Current Thread:
|
Garage door spring broke yesterday morning. Bought a new one and installed -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 3:29PM
Did you order an insulated replacement door? -- EDGEMAN 03/13/2019 5:47PM You're absolutely right, my present one is insulated and the new one will -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 6:08PM The previous owner of my house trashed the garage door just as he was... -- EDGEMAN 03/13/2019 6:21PM I thought spring replacement was not a do it yourself job. ** -- Stork 03/13/2019 3:45PM I did it myself and I was terrified but too far along to quit -- typed by ben 03/13/2019 6:47PM ...Awww, come on guys, it's so simple maybe you need a refresher course... -- chumley 03/13/2019 5:35PM Its no problem if you take all the pressure off it (raise the door all the -- fordham 03/13/2019 3:58PM Just realized, we are talking about 2 different types of spring. It sounds -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 4:42PM Probably is for those who don't know what they're doing:) It can be -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 3:47PM Nice knowin' ya. ** -- Stork 03/13/2019 4:03PM Bomb cyclone impacting USA!!! ** -- fordham 03/13/2019 3:59PM Support the door to release the pressure. 2 beer job, being careful. ** -- thankbud 03/13/2019 3:54PM After putting 31 quarter turns on the spring and finding out I wound it the -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 4:01PM LMAO. Take the pressure off first. :)** -- thankbud 03/13/2019 4:03PM You understand how this works, right? Wind the spring, then tighten the -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 6:31PM All doors are a bit different, but always easier if you raise the door and -- thankbud 03/13/2019 10:25PM Hmm, you still didn't get it. The door isn't even attached to the spring -- AZHokie59 03/14/2019 12:13PM D'oh. I'm with you now. I've never dealt with that type before, only seen -- thankbud 03/14/2019 12:20PM So was it iron or steel? -- 48zip 03/13/2019 3:32PM Iron -- AZHokie59 03/13/2019 3:52PM
