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Re: Can This Be Done

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Originally Posted by Mikeschevelle View Post
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You can get X10 home automation stuff for DIRT cheap on ebay. All you need is a PC, and you hook up the control module, and then you would wire up your garage door. Since a lot of doors are different, I am not 100% sure how you would wire that up. I think a lot of them are specifically built to work for home-automation, but the older ones you might have run a wire and solder it inside the unit somewhere. Can't be THAT hard. Maybe an hour, including the time it takes to pull down your unit.
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