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Old 6th June 2017, 16:08
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Originally Posted by Mister Towed View Post
Wouldn't it benefit from being hinged on the hump side though? That way you'd have less mass to lift and support
Tried that first but the shape/curve of the boot means the front edge of hump drags along the paint work on initial opening.
Hinges mounted on the other side means the hump lifts clear and as it's hollow there no real weight to it so I went for that idea. .
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