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Occasionally you may not be able to get OEM replacements, but you can modify a ball stud and bracket to work.

Bracket To Ball Stud Conversions

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About the Brands we carry.

How can a designer ensure the longest life for a Lift Support in an application?

How does temperature affect the life and performance of a Lift Support or Damper?

How can I Measure my Gas Struts, to find a replacement?

Does temperature influence the performance of a Lift Support?

What are the different end types for lift supports?

What is the expected life of a Lift Support?

What types of end fittings can be used when mounting a Lift Support or Damper?

Common Questions about Lift Supports

How to Install a Claw Style Lift Support

How to install a Standard U-Band/Ball Socket Lift Support

How to Remove the Wire Clip from the Ball Socket.

How to replace a U Band Headed Lift Support?

How To Replace Hood Struts

My new support is slightly longer then my original support.

My Support with Bracket is not Staying Open after Installation.

My Ball Socket isn't aligning with the Ball Stud.

My Support is frozen or stuck in the open position.

My Supports are a bit longer then the OEM supports.

How to Install & Remove Gas Lift Struts

Should a Lift Support be mounted "shaft up" or "shaft down"?

Common General Installation Questions

1965 Nova Hood Support

3' High x 4' Wide with 90 Degree Lift

CSPS tool box purchased at Costco

Food Truck Concession Window

Panel Window Mock-Up

Tear Drop Trailer

Bracket Installation on Most Japanese Cars.

Brackets Installation

How to properly install the bracket on an 1996-1998 Acura RT or TL Hood Support Strong Arm 4146

Acura

How to Install BMW Seat Adjusters

2004 - 2009 Cadillac XLR Trunk Support

Cadillac

Chrysler Hood Support Installation Picture Strong Arm 6303

Chevy

Chrysler

My DeLorean won't stay open with the new lift supports.

DeLorean

My Tailgate Assist keeps getting stuck on the cable when I try to close the tailgate.

Tailgate Assists

I Have a F150 pick up, or Expedition and my supports aren't holding up the hood.

Ford

How to Install the FX35 and FX45 Hatch Struts?

Installing Q45 Hood Lift Supports

How to Install 2014 - 2022 Infiniti Q50 Trunk Lift Supports

Infiniti

Installing LS400 Hood Lift Supports

Lexus

How to install 6113L and 6113R Rear Hatch Supports on your Mazda MPV

How to install Mazda RX7 Convertible 1987 to 1991 trunk Support bracket.

How to Remove and re-install the wire harness on a Mazda 1991 to 1991 RX7 Hatchback.

Mazda

I have a NX Series Nissan 1991 to 1993 NX100, NX1600 NX2000, Also the 1970 to 1973 Nissan 240Z and the support you sent is missing the bracket, how do I install this. Part number 4510

Which direction should the bracket be mounted on my 350Z when installing the hatch lift support

Nissan

Installing Pontiac G6 Convertible Trunk Supports

How to install Subaru SVX Hood Lift Supports

Pontiac

How do I install my Suzuki Aerio Lift Supports, they are missing the brackets.

Suzuki

How to remove Brackets from Toyota Highlander Liftgate Lift Support.

I have a 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 or 2005 Toyota Celica, and need information on how to install the supports part numbers 6146L-R, 6509L-R, 6191L-R

I installed my Toyota Celica Trunk Lift Supports but they aren't holding the hatch open.

My EZ-Down keeps getting stuck on the cable when I try to close the tailgate.

Installing the 2008 - 2013 Toyota Highlander Lift Support

Toyota

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Bracket To Ball Stud ConversionsUpdated 3 years ago