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Default Crooked garage door

ACTUALLY the two springs work on the same shaft. It sounds like you need a
cable pulley adjustment and not a spring adjustment. The two springs (in
the case of torsion springs ) don't act independantly.

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"JJ" wrote in message
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I found an article on torsion spring adjustment he
http://www.naturalhandyman.com/iip/infgar/infgar1b.html

If I attempt this myself, would I want to decrease the tension on the
side that is not currently touching the ground - or increase the
tension on the side that is currently touching the ground?

Thanks.

-JJ