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Default Garage door spring broken in half - can a homeowner fix it himself?

On Fri, 19 Sep 2014 10:09:52 -0400, Stormin Mormon
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On 9/19/2014 6:14 AM, Shlomo Baumgard wrote:
Garage door spring broke in half. Torsion type.
On a bar across the door.
Do people usually replace them as a DIY.
Or is it something nobody does themselves?

I've heard they are quite dangerous. Lot of
stored energy. I'd not want to try it.



Perhaps Stormy DOES know his limits???