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Re: [Shop-talk] Cable assist for car trailer ramp

To: <pethier@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Cable assist for car trailer ramp
From: "Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA" <gsteve@hammatt.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 16:30:20 -0800
I agree!

Steve Hammatt
Mount Vernon WA USA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <pethier@comcast.net>
To: "Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA" <gsteve@hammatt.com>
Cc: "Shop Talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 12:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Cable assist for car trailer ramp


> Unless you absolutely know what you are doing with this, take it to 
> at garage-door or tralier technician.  Emergency-room professionals 
> are familiar with folks who wanted to work on their own garage 
> doors.
>
> Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
> 1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UB "uncle jack"
> 2004 Suburban 8.1
> 2005 Lotus Elise
> 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4
> pethier [at] comcast [dot] net
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>> From: "Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA" <gsteve@hammatt.com>
>> To: "Shop Talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Friday, December 3, 2010 7:25:49 PM
>> Subject: [Shop-talk] Cable assist for car trailer ramp
>>
>> Hi
>> I've got a 24' enclosed car trailer.  It's got
>> cable assist (both sides) to help with opening
>> and closing the rear ramp door.  It appears to
>> be similar to the horizontal spring used to assist
>> garage door openers.  Is anyone familiar with
>> this use and know of the most common supplier?
>> I'd like to increase the assist but wanted to
>> review the procedure before jumping in on this.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Steve Hammatt
>> Mount Vernon WA USA
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