Is your garage door vertical track bent or rusted.
Garage door vertical track bent.
Keep your garage doors on track.
If it s a pop rivet with a 7 16 inch drill bit.
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Remove the bent track.
Accidentally hitting the track with tools lawn equipment or even the car bends the brackets or the track making it difficult for the door rollers to operate freely when opening and closing the door.
Straighten out the bent garage door track as much as possible with the claw end of a hammer.
Track is 051 ga and 88 long.
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Fixing a garage door that has bent tracks.
Track is sold as a pair with optional jamb brackets and hardware.
It will usually be secured by a nut or a pop rivet.
Most track damage happens to the vertical tracks that attach to the wall of the garage door opening.
Next remove the track bolts that secure the vertical track to the wall brackets using a socket wrench.
With one foot on the bottom area of the vertical track with the door open pulling in toward the center of the garage door opening straightens the track.
Replacement vertical and horizontal track lengths horizontal angles wall angle flags wall brackets track clips fasteners and more.
If the door sustains damage while partially open and the curved part of a vertical track bends over repair takes place often with a hammer or monkey wrench adjustable wrench.