Thread: Gas Struts
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Old 03-16-2023, 10:25 PM   #4
Larryjb
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Originally Posted by Wavery View Post
Has anyone given any thought to adding gas struts to the roof lift arms.

I'm thinking of putting 2 or 4, 200#, 20" gas struts on each roof. I'm just wondering if anyone has tried it or has any thoughts on it. If they were properly designed and tragically placed, a person should be able to lift the roofs with one finger.
Hmmm.... an accident just waiting to happen....

Hee hee. Couldn't resist this one.... I know you meant strategically placed. I assume it was predictive typing!
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