Garage Door Tennis Ball Stop

You ll need a single tennis ball a drill sturdy cord some small fishing weights and a cup hook.

Garage door tennis ball stop. The string length is determined by the location of the eye in relation to the door being closed longest length. This bright orange guide ball comes with a mounting eyelet and guide string. It can be connected to the door so that the ball will retract out of the way when your door is closed. Set to preferred height and distance and park without worry.

Hang the ball from a string over the front windshield. The stop right garage stop ball is designed to contact with your windshield when parking your car in the garage. You can double the recipe if you have two bays in the garage and want to do this for. Thread the string through both eye hooks and attach it to the open garage door so the tennis ball is level with the front of the car when the garage door is open.

When the door is opened the ball drops down into perfect position. A knot is tied at a measured spot to stop the ball at the correct height of the windshield and the slack hangs loosely. That should be your parking space. When the garage door closes the tennis ball will be pull up and out of the way.

Now attach the tennis ball to the cord so that it touches the car hood. Tack the cord string to the ceiling. Helps prevent parking too close to a wall or other items in a garage for a low cost. Watch this video to find out more.

Using a step ladder climb up to the ceiling with a hammer and a tack or small nail and a piece of cord or string long enough to touch the front of the hood of the car. The everbilt parking guide ball helps you know how far to pull up for ease of parking and to protect your car and garage. The bright yellow color of the styrofoam ball ensures good visibility and it can be connected to the garage door so that the ball will retract out of the way when the garage door is closed. Its bright yellow color insures good visibility.

Garage parking gauge attached to garage ceiling with screw eye hooks.