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    Hi all

    I have a question my boot lid wont stay open i was thinking of putting gas struts on on it so it will just woundering if this has done and if so how do it any advice pls as i am sick of it hitting my head

    sorry should also that this is a VH sl/e sedan not a wargon
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    Your sig is way too long.

    As for your question - why gas struts? Why not just fix the mechanism?

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    i dont know just throught it would be diffrent the metal rods that come out from the center of the boot are busted and i cant see how to fix them and as for sig i'll fix that now
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    Yeh i have seen the ones on ebay for $38, they look good, and doesnt look too hard to put on at all

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    Thanks all for the advices the did the trick on and working fine no more boot hitting me in the head
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    Default hey

    u actually found gas struts for the boot i have ben looking for ages i can only find bonnet ones were did u get them from

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