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    May 9, 2012, 12:19 PM
    Set garage door spring
    Tension spring on front wall abhove garage door. I recently have taken one down and I want to install it. How do I reset the spring?
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    May 9, 2012, 02:29 PM
    Have you ever done this before? I have seen 2 first timer get seriously injured trying the coil the spring without the right tools. Do you have the correct tools for rewinding?
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