Josh Koffman wrote: > On 3/12/07, John Ferrell wrote: > >> Electric screwdrivers are pretty inexpensive for power units. They can be >> permanently committed to a task or used in the intended manner. The same >> goes for kitchen appliances, electric can openers, etc. >> >> Nice gear sets are available as replacement parts for garage door openers. >> >> > > >> Be sure to pass along to the rest of us both the success and failures of >> your efforts. The failures are just as important because they will help us >> avoid the same problems. >> > > Thanks Bill, thanks John. I will keep the list posted. The Wintrol > guys seem promising, I will see what kind of budget the family can > manage. I like the idea of a bolt on solution but I'm not totally > adverse to using something like the screwdriver idea. I will have to > figure out a way to gear onto the shaft of the window crank, but that > shouldn't be too much trouble. I hope at least... > > Thanks! > > Josh > An inch or so of rubber hose (say heater hose from a car) and 2 hoseclamps? -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist