Strut size

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Capn Tony
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Strut size

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Hi All,
Does anyone know the rough opening on a strut for an inch and half shaft? I have two spare struts where the shaft opening measures 2”. Do we think it can accept a cutlass for a inch and half shaft?
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Tony,
I just checked an old cutlass from my FBC and it measured 2 inch OD and a ID of 1 1/2 inch.

Hope that helps,

Richard
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Thanks for ur response That’s what i was hoping for. I now have a spare set.
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And lets hope to God you never have to use them!
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You and me both :wink:
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