In this video, I install the hinge and explain how to figure out what size and strength gas strut you need for your build! I hope this video helps take some of the guesswork out of finding the right struts!


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Supplies
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Stainless Steel Hinge
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The Gas Struts I used!
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Mounting Brackets
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Build Series Part 1 - Tools and Supplies:
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Build Series Part 2 - The Base
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Build Series Part 3 - The Top Frame
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Build Series Part 4 - Building the Hard Shell
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