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Whats the best quality gas struts for a T25
Seen ones on campervanculture web sight ..800n for bike racks ect.I don't think I will be fitting a bike rack so would these still be ok?.
Didn't want to chance ebay for these unless someone can tell me the quality is ok
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I bought ones from eBay and have been great, they were the uprated ones for a bike rack. For just a standard back door go with normal ones as the updated ones will take your face off when opening and take all your weight to close again :ok
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There is so many on ebay I was not shure about quality ..sounds like they will be ok
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Go-westy do a video about rear gas struts check it out on youtube.

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I bought a set from campervanculture and lift the tail gate with a bike rack on. they were a good price to. Jed is good to deal with. hope this helps Ed :ok

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Found the link http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PAIR-REAR-HAT ... 5b0f1d6c7c

Ok don't think the link works anymore, the seller was veedubmachine_ltd
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Thanks ...ordered the v-dub ones ...quality sounded good and shipping was good.. :ok
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