I have the black ones, their PLUS system. I didn't notice a difference in the height required to close the hood. When I talked to them they said there was no difference in lifting force between the Black and the Stainless gas springs. The only difference was the warranty (4 vs 5 years) and I...
I don't have any issues with the Redline Tuning hood struts on my RR and they have been on for almost 2 years. I have had their system on my 2013 Mustang that uses a very similar hood insert for over 12 years with no issues. Their stuff is very well made...
@Zangor another product to add to the list:
I saw that Redline Tuning released their Bolt In Hood QuickLIFT system for the Ranger and had to get a set. I've had their products on my Mustang for many years and they are awesome! I got them and installation was less than 10 minutes as they come...
Yeah, I saw the kit from the other company and much prefer the system from Redline Tuning as it has many advantages:
1) Better geometry for lifting the hood. Simple physics (lever arm) tell you the further you are from the pivot point the easier it is to lift. This means a lower force gas...
I saw that Redline Tuning released their Bolt In Hood QuickLIFT system for the Ranger and had to get a set. I've had their products on my Mustang for many years and they are awesome! I got them and installation was less than 10 minutes as they come with a color instruction manual and bolt into...
I emailed them and they responded:
QuickLIFT PLUS:
Black gas springs
4 Year warranty
QuickLIFT ELITE:
Stainless Steel gas springs
5 Year warranty
Both function the same.
I chose the PLUS version as it looks the most OEM.
Yes, it's made to work with the Aluminum hood. I saw the kit from the other company and much prefer the system from Redline Tuning as it has many advantages:
1) Better geometry for lifting the hood. Simple physics (lever arm) tell you the further you are from the pivot point the easier it is...
Agreed. I saw the kit from the other company and much prefer the system from Redline Tuning as it has many advantages:
1) Better geometry for lifting the hood. Simple physics (lever arm) tell you the further you are from the pivot point the easier it is to lift.
2) The other products...
I saw that Redline Tuning released their Bolt In Hood QuickLIFT system for the Ranger and had to get a set. I've had their products on my Mustang for many years and they are awesome! I got them and installation was less than 10 minutes as they come with a color instruction manual and bolt...