Originally Posted by
tomtomtom123
The mounting hole is not threaded, but I made it 5 mm instead of 6 mm that the original strut had. I noticed that the original aluminum strut with a 6mm hole had indentations from the bolt threats that seem to imply that the 6mm hole being too large for the M5 bolt allowed it to shift around on the bolt.
So the stock struts had the wrong size hole? That's one thing for fenders,but for a rack that's bad.