I used such a device on my '84 for a time. The biggest problem I had was the "Helpfulness" of others trying to shut the hatch for me. I lived in constant fear of bending or warpage. I can see installing one (along with good struts) for those times when I'm carrying a bicycle on the rear hatch. Mike > It's so simple you could make one yourself. I made a few extra while I > was > at it to save you the trouble. Get one for cheap and help me get rich > <G>. > > http://snipurl.com/bvoq > > Edward |
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