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    I Opened My Boot Lid Thismorning And It Droped Back Down And Nearly Knocked Me Out,,,doesnt Seem To Like Staying Up,,its Got Rear Spoiler On It Just Wandering If Its Just The Weight Of It,,any 1 Help.

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    Could be the gas struts in it that are gone..

    Maybe get them regassed or replaced..
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    My boot lid is heaps heavier since I put the Manta wing on it.
    I have to make sure its almost up all the way b4 i let go of it.

    But yeh as Shounak says check your struts, they could be goooonnnneeee!
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    don't know sounds like the strut thingos to me to

    when i was replacing my garnish it made it light and i shut it and when i pushed the button it nearly flew off the bloody hinges lol
    i got no worries with mine

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    Quote Originally Posted by bradvt98
    don't know sounds like the strut thingos to me to

    when i was replacing my garnish it made it light and i shut it and when i pushed the button it nearly flew off the bloody hinges lol
    i got no worries with mine
    hehe, when i changed the vt garnish to the vx its now way lighter, so i gotta be firm when shutting it, otherwise it never catches.

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    same here gotta slammit dammit

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