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Date:         Thu, 26 Mar 1998 08:11:50 -0500
Reply-To:     brad horner <crud@DNET.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         brad horner <crud@DNET.NET>
Subject:      Re: another hatch strut victim
Comments: To: Andrew McCain <dmccain@SEVAKFI.ORG>, Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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---------- > From: Andrew McCain <dmccain@SEVAKFI.ORG> > To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM > Subject: another hatch strut victim > Date: Thursday, March 26, 1998 7:31 AM > > not quite concussed, but mine went too. btw, that's a very long, but > very fitting name - "the thing that hurts when the worn struts allow it > to drop on your head." thanks to the list, i found an old plastic vacuum > wand, cut in half, to sleeve the d*** things. > > thank again. > > AnDrew McCain > '82 Diesel(still unregistered) > Istanbul, Turkey

Brad Horner here, I bought my vanagon with a pair of struts called "koblenz" from Germany. The man that I bought the van from told me they are after-market. They hold the hatch in any position you leave it at. Works for me.


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