Jacob, thank you for the tips, they make sense. I will try and reduce the tension on the spring and if that doesn’t work try adjust the elevation slig ...

The self closing gate on our pool fence is 42 years old and I have now fitted a new bespoke torsion spring spring as the original ine broke.. The prob ...

Nailbag' yhe reverses side is the same ie, I small hole which I have managed to now used to tension the spring by inserting small steel rods. So far t ...

Dave, thanks for the info. I may have solved the tensioning part of the gate problem by inserting two bits of steel rod into both holes (one on each s ...

Mitchell, thankyou. I am still struggling with the gate for other reasons but we appear to have worked out how to tension the gate by inserting a shor ...