Thread: Gas Shock Fix
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Old 06-24-2010, 09:33 PM   #7
billr
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Re: Gas Shock Fix

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Originally Posted by David Schwertner
An RV tech this morning told me to try using the steel electric box plates that you can purchase at Home Depot etc. They are about a 4x4 inch plate. Some people refer to them as switch box plates. Drill several holes into the plate and screw it into the door.
Sounds like a great idea to me!
David,

Thats exactly what I used and did all the doors. Also installed some 90 degree brackets at the same time to stiffin it all up. Used RTV under the plate and used large rivets. Still strong after 4yrs.

Bill
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