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Old Sep 21, 2005 | 09:59 AM
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How expensive is it to replace the hydrolics on the hatch? Mine seem to be worn out... it doesnt want to stay up it closes slowly..
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Old Sep 21, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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my 95 TA had the same issue, I just sold the thing though. On my 5.0 the struts cost about $22 a piece. shouldnt be much more for the TA.
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Old Sep 21, 2005 | 12:43 PM
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It's an Fbody, you can use a 2x4 in place of the hatch shocks!

J/k.... I believe they are in the $20 range. Its been a while since I have had to do that, and I seem to remember paying in that neighborhood...
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Old Sep 21, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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Get them from O'reily's and they have a life-time warrenty.
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Old Sep 22, 2005 | 06:53 AM
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where can i find oreilys?
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usually right next to, or across the street from an autozone
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