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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: theking on June 17, 2021, 04:13:06 PM

Title: You guys know I like to be pro-active but this is one of the exceptions
Post by: theking on June 17, 2021, 04:13:06 PM

At least it's an easy job. The hardest part is waiting for the parts to arrived via Amazon Prime:

(https://i.imgur.com/mj8AAkM.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/NUoWMHG.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/HRcnwQR.jpg)

Title: Re: You guys know I like to be proactive but this is one of the exceptions
Post by: theking on June 17, 2021, 04:14:28 PM

Just basic hand tools except for the bars needed for the job and of course a new set of springs:

(https://i.imgur.com/dE9hGVp.jpg)

Title: Re: You guys know I like to be proactive but this is one of the exceptions
Post by: theking on June 17, 2021, 04:16:33 PM

Vice grip came in handy to hold things in place:

(https://i.imgur.com/MPgKADj.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/zWEHRrV.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/xOxlb5v.jpg)

Title: Re: You guys know I like to be proactive but this is one of the exceptions
Post by: theking on June 17, 2021, 04:17:19 PM

Easy simple job but be careful because there are a lot of pressure in those springs:

(https://i.imgur.com/U4LDl81.jpg)

Title: Re: You guys know I like to be pro-active but this is one of the exceptions
Post by: theking on June 21, 2021, 12:18:30 AM

Ordered a set of new bars for the next time  O0:

(https://i.imgur.com/3vx0PeI.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/Z2YGPoy.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/13BPJAz.jpg)

(https://i.imgur.com/JWu9C8K.jpg)

Title: Re: You guys know I like to be pro-active but this is one of the exceptions
Post by: theking on June 21, 2021, 01:12:20 PM

This is a big no-no so don't be cheap and risk your safety...DON'T BE THAT GUY:

(https://ddmgaragedoors.com/diy-instructions/images/garage-door-spring-replacement/Image19.jpg)