Disposing of a large cumbersome garage door may be.
Making things out of old garage door openers.
If you re planning on improving your home s curb appeal by installing a new garage door don t be so fast to throw out the old one.
How garage door openers work.
Repurpose for the mechanically inclined your old but still working garage door opener can be a motor to power a number of projects including a dumb waiter for transporting groceries from the garage to the kitchen for example or any number of creative motorized inventions.
Hook up the wiring from the unit to the push button control next to the home entry door.
This smart dad had a pool table but wanted a ping pong table too.
Attach the new wires to the safety lenses with a screwdriver and install them on either side of the garage.
The first electric garage door opener was introduced in 1926 but didn t gain in popularity until after world war ii.
Before we get into the details of the vulnerability let s explain a bit about how automatic garage door openers developed.
Hook up your old garage door opener to a projector screen and at the press of a button have a movie theater drop down from the ceiling.