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Offline dak0415

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Genie or Chamberlain garage door openers?
« on: July 11, 2014, 09:56:23 am »
My 20+ year old Stanley 1/2hp opener is starting to be a PIA.  Any recommendations on a replacement?

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Offline weithman5

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Re: Genie or Chamberlain garage door openers?
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2014, 01:45:25 pm »
my 20 yo craftsman died a few years ago. replaced with chamberlin. no problems.
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Offline AmandaK

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Re: Genie or Chamberlain garage door openers?
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2014, 08:27:33 am »
I have two Chamberlain openers. The openers work fine,  but one of the doors likes to throw a wheel off its track if you look at it wrong. I've been getting pretty good with a hammer.
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Offline MDixon

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Re: Genie or Chamberlain garage door openers?
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2014, 09:12:38 am »
I don't think it matters. I installed our Genie Screwdrive in 1998 and I lubricate it every few years and thus far have not had any issues.
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