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Default Garage Door WHACKY

On Jan 18, 9:41�pm, Van Chocstraw
wrote:
BradMM wrote:
I installed our garage door almost three years ago and it's worked
fine until recently. In recent months, it's been acting like the
panels are getting out of alignment and it binds up and reverses
direction. �I need to find the manual to see if there's a sensitivity
adjustment. �We're about 18'' behind in rainfall this year and we did
put piers on the back of the house when we first moved it so it's
possibly the house has shifted.


Sound reasonable???


Disconnect the opener, operate the door by hand slowley taking note of
where the door is binding/catching/jamming. Adjust the wheels, tract or
springs as necessary until the door runs smoothly. Reconnect the
automatic opener. Simple as pie.

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has it ever been lubricated?