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Subject:Re: sagging tail gate, no good deed unpunished
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sat, 17 Aug 2013 18:46:49 -0700

Ron,

Do you happen to know the pound force these HD struts exert?

Alistair

On 2013-08-17, at 5:43 PM, The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> wrote:

>> Is there a way to adjust the back tail gate
>> closers to give them a bit more
>> strength to hold up the back tail gate?
>> If not adjustable can I get a tip on the best
>> and strongest upgrade.
>
> They're not adjustable, but we import an uprated set directly from Germany
> just for this purpose:
>
> http://www.busdepot.com/251829332hd
>
> These are significantly higher capacity than the originals.
>
> - Ron Salmon
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