Originally Posted By: gathermewool
Originally Posted By: javacontour
never mind, my door has torsion springs, you are talking an old school spring, ignore my pre-edit post.
Yea, sorry. These are extension springs.
Here are some pics of the broken spring:
Here's a good spring from the other side, for comparison:
These kind of springs are easy to replace and not dangerous. The kind that mounts on the above the door are the dangerous kind. Take your old good spring down to Home Depot and match it up. replace both of them.
Originally Posted By: javacontour
never mind, my door has torsion springs, you are talking an old school spring, ignore my pre-edit post.
Yea, sorry. These are extension springs.
Here are some pics of the broken spring:
Here's a good spring from the other side, for comparison:
These kind of springs are easy to replace and not dangerous. The kind that mounts on the above the door are the dangerous kind. Take your old good spring down to Home Depot and match it up. replace both of them.