[TR] TR6 trunk lid gas strut conversion!

[Al Salvatore]

The gas strut your looking for would be the same one used for the 80-81 TR7.

But you may need two struts and the 6 only has a mounting point for one.

Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "TR6Quibec" <TR6Quebec at videotron.ca>
To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 9:27 PM
Subject: [TR] TR6 trunk lid gas strut conversion!


> Hi to all on the list.
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> This is my first posting. I'm from Montreal, Quebec and my main speaking 
> language is French  ......so please be patient with my poor English......
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> I'm a 6-Pack member and one year owner of a nice 1974 Mimosa Triumph TR6 / 
> with O-D.
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> I'm looking for an easier way to open my trunk and found no struts that 
> would fit except with modifications.
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> I found curious that I can't find a direct fit gas strut, nor a conversion 
> system as one is offered for the MGB!!!!!(sorry).
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> Nothing on the Net and only one guy installation on the 6-Pack forum that 
> need some modifications and without a strut number....
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> Anybody on the list can help me with that?
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> Robert
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> TR6Quebec
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> 1974 TR6 / Mimosa / OD
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