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Re: [TR] TR6 trunk lid gas strut conversion!

To: TR6Québec <TR6Quebec@videotron.ca>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 trunk lid gas strut conversion!
From: Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 09:36:12 -0700
On 7/2/10, TR6Quibec <TR6Quebec@videotron.ca> wrote:

> I need a strut that can hold 45-55 pounds (rack included).

That seems to me to be quite a bit of weight... I would be concerned
about what that could due to the sheet metal around the boot lid
hinges.

This is a problem on TR4s and as I recall there is even a web page
showing a bracket that can be made to strengthen that area (Justin
W?).

Geo

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