Re: Did i kill my garage door?

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Original poster: "Bunnykiller by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <bunikllr-at-bellsouth-dot-net>

Tesla list wrote:

>Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" 
><Beans45601-at-aol-dot-com>
>
>Well, I Just got my new transformer, and i hooked everything up, and i was 
>getting 2' streamers, and i noticed that most of them were going to my 
>garage opener. But, i thought that the metal box that surronds it was 
>grounded, so i did not worry about it. I know, i know, stupid me. Well, 
>the streamers started to hid the antenna, so i surronded it with allumnium 
>foil (not sure how much help this would do, it seemed good at the time), 
>and lightning kept hitting it, so i just left it. Now, you guessed it, my 
>garage door does not work. Has this happned to anyone? Or is it just a 
>fuse or something.
>Thanks
>Adam
ummmm...  time to buy a new garage door opener...

Scot D