Repurposed garage door opener a while back one of our craftsman 1 2 hp chain drive garage door openers stopped functioning properly.
Repurpose old garage door opener.
After the screw drive shaft snapped ive now replaced with a quieter belt drive model.
All it takes is creativity and imagination.
Simply cut pieces from your door sand them and prime them to paint your panels whatever color you choose.
Bench using either wood or metal you can turn your garage door into a beautiful outdoor bench.
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.
The doors stopped moving even though the motor still ran.
The design of the garage door panels will look awesome and classy.
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.
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Whether kept intact or broken into smaller parts an old garage door has myriad potential second lives.
The carvings and designs of a wooden garage door will look awesome as a bed headboard.
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Just take a look at these great projects that use repurposed garage doors.
And decided to try to revive the old opener and re purpose it.
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The list of the things you can do with your old garage door in this article is not exhaustive.
A quick inspection revealed that the sprocket on top of the unit sheared off the shaft.
A garage door with glass panels is especially perfect so that the sunlight gets in but you can also add new glass to the old panels of your door.
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Any experience good or bad repurposing parts from a 14 year old genie or similar garage door opener.
Seems a shame to chuck the old components sensors remotes keypad board motor if any parts could should be repurposed for another use.
I have an old garage door opener that was given to me after i purchased a new one.