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Hood support strut / upgrade from support rod

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by adkchip, Feb 11, 2024.

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  1. Feb 29, 2024 at 8:36 AM
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    SpikerEng

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    That's a good point, although the effect works in the opposite way - the higher the lift, the more opening force there will be, and vice versa. But as you said, we design our struts to have enough margin to provide a good lift force in the full range of lift height positions.
     
    SpikerEng, Feb 29, 2024
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  2. Feb 29, 2024 at 9:47 AM
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    Love my Spiker struts!
     
    Southwest Tacoma, Feb 29, 2024
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