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Old 09-23-2011, 05:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Merv and Sharon View Post
Did the measuring and calculations today and went and got a strut and fitted it up and all seems fine. It tucks under inconspicuously and holds the bonnet well. It does not have to lift the bonnet, but after about 2/3 travel, it takes over. Any pressure is on the hinge not the 'glass. One seemed enough so far. Will keep the chrome strut there for any fallback in high wind.

Merv what length strut did you use ?
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