I'm BLUEKNIGHT911, so if you are referring to me, I agree I Enjoy all knowledge
…. I'm guessing what you did took about 2 hrs.+/- … when this type of strut failure became a topic here I suggested checking McMaster Carr for a re-placement, it was said that they didn't have a strut that would work …..
…. Well recently a few members here did the replacement with ……………………. a Mcmaster Carr strut …. amazing
..... I believe they paid $ 17 to $19 for them and had a choice of pressures depending on if you had a trunk rack or not ….. but thanks for thinking of me
……………..Mike
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I'm guessing that valve doesn't interfere with how it functions …...