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Re: [OM] Was: Patience, Now: Dr.Ted.

Subject: Re: [OM] Was: Patience, Now: Dr.Ted.
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:33:01 -0500
I'm on the second set on our 89 Volvo 740 wagon, and they are fine in hot 
weather, but collapse in cold weather.  I solved the problem by wrapping a 
small rubber band around each jaw of a wooden clothes pin to add friction, 
and snapping the pin on the piston rod to hold the hatch up.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Was: Patience, Now: Dr.Ted.


>I replaced them on my 99 Chrysler LHS a few years ago.  I don't recall
> the price but it was less than I had guessed.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 6/12/2012 12:05 AM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
>> Yeah, I'll have to start doing this with my Nissan Pathfinder too (gas 
>> lifts
>> aren't working as well as they were).
>>
>> ...Wayne
>>
>>
>>>
>>>> and  here he shows us the other way to use a monopod...
>>>> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/DrTed3.html
>>>
>>> Hey! I have to use my monopod to keep the tailgate on my Jeep Grand
>>> Cherokee open too!
>>>
>>> Ooooooo...
>>>
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>>> Ken Norton
>>> ken@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>> http://www.zone-10.com
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