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goltho · 26th November 2021, 23:35

I've seen the ill-fated saloon boot spring assisters which warped the mounting points, but I can't see anything on fitting them to a Tourer tailgate? I'm thinking of something like this.

Anyone done one or know of someone who has, whether successfully or not? Thanks.

Dougie.

26th November 2021, 23:35	#1
goltho Can't help myself Rover 75 CDTi 2005 Join Date: Jan 2018 Location: Lincoln Posts: 874 Thanks: 469 Thanked 150 Times in 113 Posts	Tailgate spring-assisted opener? I've seen the ill-fated saloon boot spring assisters which warped the mounting points, but I can't see anything on fitting them to a Tourer tailgate? I'm thinking of something like this. Anyone done one or know of someone who has, whether successfully or not? Thanks. Dougie. __________________ R75 C2 RJBLH Connoisseur CDTi Auto Saloon • Built 08/02/2005 @14:57 hrs: Registered 26/08/2005 • 122nd of 141 built that day • British Racing Green Pearlescent (HFF) • Sandstone leather with black piping (SPJ) • 139,000 miles