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Old 11-30-2014, 06:23 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by wynndog View Post
That WILL vary if the door is heavy wood,or a double door. I've had all 3.
Blue Thunder is correct, a heavy door should have a stronger spring. Any door's spring tension should be adjustable so that when the opener cable is disconnected the door will balance in the half open position.

http://homeguides.sfgate.com/adjust-...ion-50655.html
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