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  1. 12-19-2005, 09:17 AM #1
    Tut
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    Default touring tailgate struts

    Any tricks to replacing the struts for the tailgate? (Not for the window.) Looked at Bentley, and it looks simple enough.
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  2. 12-19-2005, 11:18 AM #2
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    ... don't understimate how heavy it will be when you remove just one strut to replace it
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