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Subject:Re: Hatchback struts
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Sun, 4 Jun 2017 21:59:35 -0600

Or, as in the Immortal Words of Rooster Cogburn >

" Missy, Out Here Everything Just Depends "

On 4 Jun , 2017, at 8:43 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:

> Roman,
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> I should put up or shit up about this. It might be time for the old school method of graph paper, pencil, protractor, ruler.
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> But you get my drift don't you? The hatch strut to body connection point is one focus, the strut to hatch connection is another, the hinge , the weight, the changing angles and resulting change in force direction when hatch is closing....
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> Blah blah blah :-)
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> I wish I had the chops and the software to make an animated diagram showing all this.
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> Alistair
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