I reversed the motor in mine and turned it into a garage door closer.
Repurpose garage door opener motor.
Whether kept intact or broken into smaller parts an old garage door has myriad potential second lives.
It can swoop out of trees with the press of a button.
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Just take a look at these great projects that use repurposed garage doors.
Simply cut pieces from your door sand them and prime them to paint your panels whatever color you choose.
Low difficulty ideas to repurpose your garage door jacket or key holder for the entryway.
This simple yet clever idea allows you to use panels from your existing garage door to create a unique jacket or key holder to hang by your front door.
Repurposed garage door opener a while back one of our craftsman 1 2 hp chain drive garage door openers stopped functioning properly.
A quick inspection revealed that the sprocket on top of the unit sheared off the shaft.
The doors stopped moving even though the motor still ran.
With a bit of creativity you can make many useful things from old garage door and garage openers.
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You can also use an old garage door opener for practical jokes as shown in this old canadian tv show start 3 25 in.
Not knowing any better and being under a time crunch to get the.
Has anyone here created a project with a garage door opener motor.
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Use your old garage door system to rig up a scary flying ghost.