Recent content by boughtpassat

Thank you both very much for the advice. You are both very kind to share your knowledge and experience. I will be sure to post what the fix was. If I am unable to see exactly how it is done (or if spring is indeed broken), then I will have repair man come and fix for me. I'll post my...

When I release the door at about the half way mark, the door easily falls to the floor. There is no binding at all. Tracks are perfectly aligned. I am thinkning that the springs need to be wrapped tighter so that it is "lighter" or easier on the opener? It just seems like the door is too heavy...

My two-car garage door opener lately does not open the door all the way. It only goes up about a foot or so and then stops. I am able to "help" it up if I press the button and then lift on it. It will open all the way when I do this. The unit will close the door no problem, it just seems weak...