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Date:         Wed, 16 Feb 2000 07:47:31 -0500
Reply-To:     "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Hatch Struts
In-Reply-To:  <046401bf782c$9e7cdae0$10e1e1df@marshall>
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I started to use the PVC things just when the hatch started to slowly drift
down in colder weather, which is still the only time I really need them.  Maybe
the support has helped preserve the struts...dunno.  I have the original struts
from when we got her 3 years ago.


Here are the instructions again:


http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/hatch_strut_support.PDF


-Karl


> I have wondered if this was the thing to do BEFORE your struts go bad - to
> keep them from getting that way.
>
> Anybody care to venture an opinion?




Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA
'87 Westfalia Weekender  "Beverley" - 192K miles
http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/
PA/NJ Vanagon owner's mailing list: http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/pavanagon/
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