Hey Jon, the Taylor Made Gas Shock part #3691828 that you referenced has a compressed length of 9.5 inches and an extended length of 15 inches. Would that work for you?
Hi Tom; the Taylor Made Marine Gas Strut for Boat Hatches - 10 mm Socket - 10 lb Force - 10" Long - Steel #3691822-10 measures 7" on center when compressed.
Hey Nicole! With the weight of the mattress and the plywood you're probably at 140-160 lbs. You have two shocks for support, and you want the shocks to be 10-30% stronger to make sure they can lift the mattress without any issues. Based on that,…
Welcome back John. The most important thing you'll need to know is how heavy your bed and the base it's sitting on weighs so you can get the right strength strut. Once you figure that out you can measure the length of your storage area and…
Hi BO; are you using two gas struts underneath the mattress to lift it? Assuming you are, the #372-2300-120 with a force of 120 lbs is too much. You want to use the Gas Shock - 60 lb Force - 20" Extended, 11.41" Compressed - Black Nitride…
All of the Replacement Round Spring Bars for the Fastway e2 Weight Distribution systems, #FA94-02-1099, #FA94-02-0899, and #FA94-02-0699, measure 31-1/2 inches long. The diameter of the bar at the upper end is 1.39 inches, and the inside groove…
The rule of thumb for estimating a tongue weight is 10-15 percent of trailer weight. A 4,600 pound trailer would have a tongue weight between 460 and 690 pounds. Somewhere between a 1,000 to 2,000 pound capacity jack would be fine. Having a jack that…
Hi David! 5th wheel wiring harnesses, like the 7 foot long Bargman #54700-003 (universal) or #54701-007 (custom fit to your 2022 F-250), are made longer than most other wiring harnesses for convenience. What I mean by that, it allows you the…
The High Pointe microwave part #HP49ZR would work great as a replacement for what you have now as it's the correct dimensions and also works great. We also have it in black with the part #HP99ZR.
Hello again Daniel, The B-W (B-W Manufacturing / Parallax) 6300 Series Model 6345 is an older converter/charger unit designed primarily for lead-acid batteries, such as flooded or AGM deep cycle batteries. These older converters typically charge at a…
I cross referenced the Clearance Light Replacement Lens #59 Amber, part #34-59-012, with the number you gave me, SAE-A-P2-83. Part #34-58-012 is the replacement lens for the 59 series, or SAE-A-P2-83 lens that you have. It looks like the appearance…
The Gas Shock - 100 lb Force - 20" Extended, 11.41" Compressed #372-2300-100 sounds like it's what you're looking for since it's rated for 100 lb force. You will install this with mounting bracket like the 90-degree #372BR-1060…
Another great purchase. Low prices, fast shipping and great customer service are always provided.
Ralph
Littleton, CO
Enhance Your Equipment with Reliable Gas Struts
Gas struts are essential for providing support and ease of use in various applications, from boat hatches to storage compartments. When selecting gas struts, consider the force required, material type, and compatibility with your equipment. These struts ensure smooth operation and longevity, even in demanding conditions.
Selecting the correct force is crucial for optimal performance. Consider the weight and size of the item the strut will support. For instance, replacing 20 lb struts with 40 lb ones can provide better support for heavier hatches. Always check the manufacturer's specifications for guidance.
For marine applications, stainless steel gas struts are ideal due to their resistance to corrosion and durability in harsh conditions. They withstand jarring from waves and frequent use, making them perfect for boat hatches and storage compartments.
Taylor Made is renowned for its wide selection of gas struts with varying force levels, making it easy to find the perfect fit for your needs. Their products are well-made and offer a good balance of quality and price, ideal for replacing original equipment.
If your gas struts don't fit as expected, check if additional components like grommets or pins are needed. Sometimes, minor adjustments or additional parts can ensure a perfect fit. Always verify the dimensions and specifications before purchasing.
Absolutely! Gas struts are versatile and can be used for both new installations and as replacements for worn-out struts. They are easy to install and can significantly improve the functionality of existing equipment, providing reliable support and ease of use.
Filters
