Not heated, but temperature-compensated. I believe this uses a temperature sensitive valve in the strut that cuts or meters the flow when hot, and opens up when cold (and the gas has less pressure). Dave Swingle --- In dmcnews@xxxx, Christian Williams <delorean@xxxx> wrote: > Are these struts actually heated or are they using a gas that isn't > affected by temperature as much as our DeLorean struts? > > -Christian > > On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, David Swingle wrote: > > > This should not be all that far-fetched. They have used these on > > minivan tailgates for years.