Tennis Ball Is Good For A Garage Door Opener

When the door is opened the ball drops down into perfect position.

Tennis ball is good for a garage door opener.

The horsepower needed for your garage door opener is dependent on whether or not you want a long lasting opener verses replacing it every few cycles or the size of the door. Genie yellow perfect stop parking aid retractable ball compatible with all garage door openers gps r one size 4 4 out of 5 stars 308 6 37 6. This type of garage door opener is a good option for homes that have bedrooms or living rooms located next to the garage. For example if you would like to lift a double garage door one might suggest using a 1 2 horsepower because the door is heavier and larger.

Automatic garage parking aid. This bright orange guide ball comes with a mounting eyelet and guide string. I wanted to install a tennis ball parking aid but didn t want a ball on a string in my garage at all times. Punch or drill a hole through a tennis ball run a piece of string through the hole and tie a knot below the tennis ball.

Ensure a perfect parking job every time. The everbilt parking guide ball helps you know how far to pull up for ease of parking and to protect your car and garage. Easy solution for small garages this garage stop ball is a simple and easy diy project to solve the problem of a garage with tight space for parking a car. Thread the string through both eye hooks and attach it to the open garage door so the tennis ball is level with the front of the car when the garage door is open.

If we follow the instructions correctly we have to start by determining where to place the first eyelet with the car parked in the garage and then use. It makes pulling to the right spot in the garage easy. Hang the ball from a string over the front windshield. Set to preferred height and distance and park without worry.

I rigged it so as the door closed the ball raised up out of the way. A tennis ball on a string may good at letting you know when you ve fully pulled your car into your garage but it can get in the way plus its location is based on the length of one specific vehicle. Helps prevent parking too close to a wall or other items in a garage for a low cost.