Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: Rear hatch struts
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Fri, 22 Feb 2002 21:12:15 -0600

Good going guys! I was really surprised that my piece of a broom stick
could be improved upon.

Stan

On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 17:04:58 -0800 developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM>
writes:
> I think there is a better way. When I bought my rear hatch rack, Gary
> sent
> me a PVC tube that fits over the strut. It can be put in place when
> needed.
> I thnk I'll install it after all.
>
> William
>
> Subject: Re: Rear hatch struts
>
>
> > I got tired of replacing mine. So I hing a small pair of needle
> nose Vise
> > Grips in a small holster by the rear door.
> >  Lift the door, clamp the grips to the shaft of the strut- no
> muss,no
> fuss.
> > Cost about $8.00 total
> >
> > Brian(the cheap Scotsman)
> >
>
________________________________________________________________
GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
Join Juno today!  For your FREE software, visit:
http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/.