Re: [gremlintime] Gremlin garage door gets some new rollers...

["Dan" <dtjalma@xxxx>]

i used hinges off of a eagle, perfect swap on my gremmy
----- Original Message -----
From: <Gremlingts@xxxx>
To: <gremlintime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 6:03 AM
Subject: [gremlintime] Gremlin garage door gets some new rollers...


> Well, I decided to tinker with the door, as it's been catching at one
> spot lately...it had a very bad roller! I got the hinge and roller off,
then
> went parts hunting...wouldn't you know it, all the stores carry a bigger
> shaft roller, no one carries the little style anymore! Pbbbbt! Well, I
found
> a drill bit while digging around the garage, and since i"m not far from
work,
> went over at 10 pm to use the company drill press to "modifiy" the old
hinge
> to work with the new roller. got it fixed up in minutes, came home, and
had
> the door finally shut by 11 pm. Whew! Was worried there for a second or
two.
> Now it goes up and down, with only a little catching, I'll see if any of
the
> other rollers are that bad or not. I'm hoping that was the worst of them.
It
> was a nylon bearing-less roller, and it was wobbly and bent up. Got to go
in
> there again this morning, so it'll get another test. :)
> I'm pretty much thru for the moment worrying about the neighbors, got
my
> gates and side fence up, so the shed projects are on hold until I do a
proper
> design and planning session for them. Going to try to get the VW inspected
> this week, and legal, then I won't worry about the '76 project gremlin or
the
> Subaru unless I get further complaints. I'm still waiting for the roofing
on
> the first shed, it's in just have to have it picked up, so that'll be next
> week sometime. Well, off to work time, keep the Gremlins shiny-side up!
>
> Jerry
>
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