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Subject:Re: Hatch strut - D'oh! Bent it.
From:Michael Elliott
Date:Sat, 1 Jul 2006 18:08:58 -0700

John Rodgers wrote:
> You can also cut a piece of plastic pipe to length, cut a slot in it
> to fit over the rod on the strut, and it will hold the hatch up just
> fine. Just don't forget to remove it when you are done.

As opposed to: standing there, pulling down on the hatch with all your
might, wondering if someone attached a sky hook to it when you weren't
looking?

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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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