don't buy the Vans part; I used the Tim Olsaen connection with Bahnbach.
and don't buy the assembled part, I purchased two struts and the fittings
for each end for about $80. ten minutes to assemble and I had two heavy
duty struts better than originals.
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> 1. 06:47 PM - RV 10 Door Strut Replacements (Doc)
> 2. 08:20 PM - Re: RV 10 Door Strut Replacements (David Carr)
> 3. 10:11 PM - Re: RV 10 Door Strut Replacements (Tim Olson)
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> Time: 06:47:10 PM PST US
> From: Doc <docclv@windstream.net>
> Subject: RV 10 Door Strut Replacements
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> Van"s original RV 10 door struts (C-1016) as you all know are about
> worthless. An excellent, much stronger, cushioned stop, gas-spring
> strut to replace them is Bansbauch EasyLift (store.easylift.com), part #
> B0B0F50-100-247-600N (SKU: 1AF041-006. Do NOT order part #
> A1A1F50-100-287-600N which is readily available by part # on line. They
> are too short. You will also have to order Hinge Ends (B1 M8) for the
> B0B0F50 strut (2 per strut) to make them the right length. You will have
> to call Bansbauch 800-225-4496 or 321-253-1999 to get a price on the
> B0B0F50 strut as it is not printed automatically on their web site.
> Talk to Danny Jackson and he will email (send) you the price. The Ends'
> price is listed on the web site. As of today,$40.94 for the strut and
> $4.40 each End. Sure beats Van's $41.89 for C-1016 strut and $140.69
> for the Heavy Duty C-1016HD strut. Carroll Verhage #41087 and #41862
> N123CV and N784DC
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> Time: 08:20:36 PM PST US
> From: David Carr <junk@dcarr.org>
> Subject: Re: RV 10 Door Strut Replacements
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> This is great information. Thank you!
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> On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 8:49=AFPM Doc <docclv@windstream.net> wrote:
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> > Van"s original RV 10 door struts (C-1016) as you all know are about
> > worthless. An excellent, much stronger, cushioned stop, gas-spring
> > strut to replace them is Bansbauch EasyLift (store.easylift.com), part
#
> > B0B0F50-100-247-600N (SKU: 1AF041-006. Do NOT order part #
> > A1A1F50-100-287-600N which is readily available by part # on line. They
> > are too short. You will also have to order Hinge Ends (B1 M8) for the
> > B0B0F50 strut (2 per strut) to make them the right length. You will hav
e
> > to call Bansbauch 800-225-4496 or 321-253-1999 to get a price on the
> > B0B0F50 strut as it is not printed automatically on their web site.
> > Talk to Danny Jackson and he will email (send) you the price. The Ends
'
> > price is listed on the web site. As of today,$40.94 for the strut and
> > $4.40 each End. Sure beats Van's $41.89 for C-1016 strut and $140.69
> > for the Heavy Duty C-1016HD strut. Carroll Verhage #41087 and #41862
> > N123CV and N784DC
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> Time: 10:11:23 PM PST US
> Subject: Re: RV 10 Door Strut Replacements
> From: Tim Olson <Tim@MyRV10.com>
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> For pics of what he's talking about, here's what I did a couple years ago
:
> https://www.myrv10.com/N104CD/maintenance/20230111_Lift_Struts/
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> He said not to order this part number and that they were too short, but
> in my install they
> were perfect. All door stuff is original per plans for mine. They do
> much better than the
> original ones. Make sure you install them in the proper orientation.
> Tim
>
> On 5/22/2025 8:46 PM, Doc wrote:
> >
> > Van"s original RV 10 door struts (C-1016) as you all know are about
> > worthless. An excellent, much stronger, cushioned stop, gas-spring
> > strut to replace them is Bansbauch EasyLift (store.easylift.com), part
> > # B0B0F50-100-247-600N (SKU: 1AF041-006. Do NOT order part #
> > A1A1F50-100-287-600N which is readily available by part # on line.
> > They are too short. You will also have to order Hinge Ends (B1 M8)
> > for the B0B0F50 strut (2 per strut) to make them the right length. You
> > will have to call Bansbauch 800-225-4496 or 321-253-1999 to get a
> > price on the B0B0F50 strut as it is not printed automatically on their
> > web site. Talk to Danny Jackson and he will email (send) you the
> > price. The Ends' price is listed on the web site. As of today,$40.94
> > for the strut and $4.40 each End. Sure beats Van's $41.89 for C-1016
> > strut and $140.69 for the Heavy Duty C-1016HD strut. Carroll Verhage
> > #41087 and #41862 N123CV and N784DC
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> >
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