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Old 03-04-2003, 02:31 PM
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What was the name of those aftermarket hatch struts again? and where 2 find?



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Old 03-04-2003, 02:35 PM
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hahaha That sux.. I used to hate that on my dad vanagon.. Needed a broom stick to hold it up..
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i just go to pepboyz they have those struts



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Old 03-04-2003, 02:44 PM
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we have no pepboyz here in the great white north you don't happen to know the brand name?



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or be ghetto like my dad and drill a hole in the snock body so you can insert a nail or thin bolt through it to keep the hatch up..
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Old 03-04-2003, 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by DJ Rotor' date='Mar 4 2003, 12:44 PM
we have no pepboyz here in the great white north you don't happen to know the brand name?



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there are a couple companies that make those, any big chain parts store will have em



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Old 03-04-2003, 04:56 PM
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Strong-Arm!!!

thats a brand name, but I've never seen the ones w/ lights(2nd gen) 1st gen is listed in their book tho.
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Check at Canadian Tire. They offer a lifetime warranty on the hatch struts they sell.
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will do . . . Strong-Arm, that's the brand I heard of.



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I still have to get a pair of good ones from crappy tire.
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