They're actually not carbon fibre, they just look like it.
As every one of your posts made has a link to your own YouTube channel I wonder if this is simply self promotion for your own benefit ![Uncertain :undecided:](https://i30ownersclub.com/Smileys/default/undecided.gif)
I was wondering the same. At a stab, I'd guess Car_Losg (or a 'friend') has a business (XS Automobiles & Motorcycles Store?) that sells these XiangShang struts on ALiExpress.
I'm guessing it's the strut manufacturer (XiangShang) that is saying::
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![](https://i.ibb.co/hVd12F4/carbon-fibre-ALi-Express.jpg)
Gotta say, that extendable squeegee-head tool used in the video to hold open an unsupported tailgate is a handy idea especially if both struts are stuffed. Many households would already have one of these that us DIY-mechanics could 'borrow'.
![](https://i.ibb.co/KVwqLDs/Extendable-squeegee-head.jpg)
I have downloaded several YouTube videos that Car_Losg linked to in his previous posts because I found them interesting and well presented...but I did edit out the 'ads' etc
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