The 'E' Type Forum

I Can't see any reason why you couldn't use a couple of old springs. I also think i used slightly longer bolts
Terry Mitchell. 69 ots

Hi All, I also had a couple of broken springs so replaced with 10 new. On opening the boot it would pop up open and then fall half way closed. My solution was 6 springs each side. Possibly a little more force than needed but Did it 2 years ago and not had any problems since, . ( Carefully used Mole ...