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Old Apr 9, 2008 | 02:43 PM
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Rear Hatch Shocks??

Can someone post a link of where to buy these?
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Old Apr 9, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

i got my last pair at advance auto . ordered , had them next day . check your local parts store .
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Picked some up at autozone, 22.99 a piece.
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

yep i work at autozone and they are a shelf stocked item, my store keeps 4 of them on the shelf at a time
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 01:01 AM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Any auto store. However, autozone has a points rewards card. Ask autozone about it.
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 11:35 AM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Got mine at autozone.
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 11:55 AM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Also got mine at Autozone.
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 03:23 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

I get my hood & hatch struts at the local u pull it junkyards.Two dollars apiece .....Cant beat the price and you can see that they work so you never get stuck with any bad ones.I always keep a few spare sets around
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Are they always 22.99 at auto zone...? How about the front hood shocks.?
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Old Apr 15, 2008 | 11:45 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Holy crap dude, are all your fingers broken? Call Autozone and find out.
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Haha, I work at autozone too... LoL, I got mine for 22.99 each today, and my 20% discount, so it came up to like 39.91 or something like that lol
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Old Apr 16, 2008 | 07:42 AM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

sweet
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 06:10 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

auto zone, advance auto parts, vip... almost ant where
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 03:43 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Try Kay Automotive. They have stock GM and other brands.
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Looks like I will be needing these as well. The rear hatch shocks don't hold up well in cold weather. Only warm weather. time for replacing.
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 05:06 AM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Originally Posted by brandotron
Holy crap dude, are all your fingers broken? Call Autozone and find out.
lol^^^

i got all of mine in the junk yard for about 10bucks. work great.
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 12:12 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Originally Posted by Jairo
lol^^^

I got mine in the junk yard for 10 bucks. work great.
I paid $10/each for mine at a junkyard. They worked great in the junkyard, healdup the hatch fine, went up and down slowly and seemed to be in great shape, but after a week on my car, were crapped-out and dropping the hatch on my head again. Bought 'em new at Autozone, they work fine.

Junkyard fine of $20 for a stupid risk to save a few bucks.

Buyer beware.

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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 01:32 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

why are we still talking bout this, he already got a set.
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 01:43 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Marc,
I will buy a set of hood struts from you for my Formy.....
M~
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Originally Posted by flippermtc
Marc,
I will buy a set of hood struts from you for my Formy.....
M~
No problem...I got a good pair from an 86 Z28 that Ill hold onto for you.
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 08:18 PM
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Re: Rear Hatch Shocks??

Ive never had any problems with junkyard shocks.Mine have been working great for years now,hood and hatch.I swear by them.For the price of new ones I can get at least 10 pairs of used ones
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