drive "hood" parts[was: RE: DEC SDI drives]

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Mon Jun 3 13:11:06 2002

At 12:14 PM 6/3/02 -0400, you wrote:
>> From: Andreas Freiherr
>>
>> Gunther Schadow wrote:
>> >
>> > ... Then you can open the hood just like
>> > in my car, check the alternator belt and I just haven't found the
>> > oil dip stick yet :-).
>>
>> My trouble with it is that the "hood" always bounces back on the rear
>> part of my head, because the pressurized gas retainers have lost their
>> magic smoke in the cause of the years. I am convinced it's impossible
>> and perhaps even dangerous to repair (i.e., to repressurize) them, but
>> is there a known good source for spare parts?


    Auto parts houses carry replacement struts. I bought a pair from Discount Auto Parts. I think the cost was less than $8 each but that was a couple of years ago.

    Joe
Received on Mon Jun 03 2002 - 13:11:06 BST