

| Subject: | Re: rear hatch struts |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:06:49 -0700 |
Broomstick? On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Simon Reinhardt <simon.reinhardt@mac.com>wrote: > I'm glad this topic came up. > Does anybody have a substantial weight on the hatch, AND struts strong > enough to hold it up? > > I have a spare tire mounted to the hatch, using a Jeep mount. The > struts work fine if I remove the spare, but barely slow down the hatch > when the spare is on there. > So, is there a solution that doesn't involve PVC pipe or vice grips? > Stronger struts? Extra struts? > > Thanks, > Simon > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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