FYI... I use LiftSupport Depot.com
on this link, #3 at bottom of the page, they add 100 lbs (sku PM3645W) -
meaning on top of the regular ones (140 lbs) you will have a 240 lbs
struts, complete ready to install. I am very happy with it.

https://www.liftsupportsdepot.com/year-model-search/?#?Customfieldincludeinmmtysearch=Yes&Year=1989&Make=VOLKSWAGEN&Model=VANAGON&Trim=SYNCRO%20STANDARD%20PASSENGER%20VAN%203-DOOR

On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 10:26 AM Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Wow!  Just Wow! on the lift of these things.  Thanks for the links.
>
> Now if we could get Bell Labs and/or Felder Industries to engineer a
> remotely opening
> hatch and remotely opening sliding door..  Now that would be something....
>
>
> Steven
> 91 Westy
>
> On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 12:42 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I finally installed a pair of 250lb struts on my van back hatch. I’ve
> > installed similar on a couple of other vans, but never did get around to
> > doing mine.
> >
>
>