Frequently Asked Questions

To measure your gas strut, you need extended length, diameter and force (Nm)

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If you have recently purchased your strut and it's not strong enough, we can up-gas it to the pressure that you require. Contact Us

If it's an older strut that no longer holds, we recommend that you replace the gas strut.

Check out How to Replace your Existing Gas Strut

All our struts come with ball cup end fittings standard (see list below). All end fittings can be changed.

• 6/15 = 10mm diameter, 18mm length, M6x1.0mm Plastic Ball Cup
• 8/18 = 10mm diameter, 18mm length, M6x1.0mm plastic ball cup
• 10/22 = 13mm diameter, 21mm length, M8x1.25mm Metal Ball Cups
• 14/28 = 13mm diameter, 21mm length, M10x1.5mm Metal Ball Cup

All our gas struts come with standard ball cup end fittings.  The end fittings are included in the Extended Length.

Here's what you'll need to know when replacing your end fittings

1. Ensure the thread on the gas strut matches the end fittings you want
2. Check the length of the end fitting matches the end fitting you want or it will change the Extended Length of your Gas Strut.

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Dust protection extends the life of your gas strut by minimising the amount of dust that will break down the seal and allow the gas to escape. If you go off road, have a camper trailer or horse float, we highly recommend upgrading to a dust protection kit.

If you can't find your make, model or year of gas struts to match your car, then you'll need to measure the gas strut on your car and send us the details. You'll need the extended length, diameter and the pressure.

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Knowing what end fitting you have on your gas strut can be confusing.

All our gas struts come with ball cup end fittings but if you want a different end fitting here is a guide to help you choose the right one for you.

Ball Cups	Eyelets	Clevis & Pins	Rigid Locking	Spherical & Studded Rod	Shaft Extension

Click here to view our range of end fittings and choose an end fitting to match.

Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions