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Subject:Re: Rear Hatch struts
From:Mike Collum
Date:Fri, 6 Mar 2009 20:23:20 -0500

John Rodgers wrote:
> Only problem I ran into was the girlfriend - 90 lbs soaking wet - had to be careful not to be boosted
> into the air when she opened the hatch.

The two heavy duty struts I got are the "Stay where you put 'em" type so
there is no assist when opening the hatch.  I can open the hatch, lift
it to any position and that's where it stays.

Mike