One more thing to note, my openers have the receiver separate from
the opener, so perhaps that helps isolate the vibrations?
Also, I couldn't get more that a month out of incandescent bulbs.
About a year ago I installed some extra CF bulbs I had on a whim, and
they have been working ever since.
-Darrell
On Feb 9, 2007, at 2:14 PM, Darrell Walker wrote:
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> On Feb 9, 2007, at 2:07 PM, Steve Shipley wrote:
>
>> Anyone have an opener that's been trouble free for say...10 years?
>> Or is that too much to expect?
>
> I have two genie screw-drive models that were with the house when
> we purchased it 10 years ago. From the looks of them then, they
> were installed around the time the house was built (1986). So
> there is a good chance they are 20+ year old. Other than
> lubricating the screw every few years, they have worked fine.
>
> --
> Darrell Walker
> 66 TR4A IRS CTC67956L
> Vancouver, WA, USA
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