Shaved tailgate?

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Oct 18, 2008 | 11:57 AM

#11

robin

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From: slp. Mexico

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Originally Posted by ronjenx

With that philosophy, why do anything beyond stock?

I understand clackeys point, but yes is his jeep.

Oct 18, 2008 | 02:16 PM

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MD_Rubi

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From: Annapolis, MD

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Originally Posted by HappyCurmudgeon

I like the look of it smoothed out as well. If i was putting my spare in the back in lieu of the rear seat (like i would love to do) then i would have mine shaved as well. I think i would just have a body shop reskin it for me. I do not know of any ready-made gates though. But, if someone where to do a bolt on drop down tailgate mod, smoothed, I'd buy it.

(as long as it wasnt astronomical)

I have talked to several hot rod shops and i'm not sure how anyone could make a kit an average joe can install. The hot rod shop and I have discussed different options and it's not going to be easy or quick. I'll post pics soon as it is done.

Feb 5, 2010 | 07:45 PM

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Bazetthound

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Did any of you guys ever finish your tailgates? Where's the photos?

Feb 5, 2010 | 09:11 PM

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mattman8706

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From: Kansas Ctiy

Feb 5, 2010 | 10:18 PM

#15

captjay

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Originally Posted by MD_Rubi

my tailgate is being shaved now and the shop is converting the tailgate to be dropdown.

dude i feel like im in an amtuer porno

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Originally Posted by 2drREDROCK

Can't wait to see some pics when you're done

give it some time and there will be a callendar of shaved tailgates

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Originally Posted by Bazetthound

Did any of you guys ever finish your tailgates? Where's the photos?

one of my girlfriends got her tailgate shved, ill ost some pics later tonight

Feb 6, 2010 | 05:16 AM

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viking

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From: Fonthill,Ontario

that is real nice set up. be nice if you could drop down the tailgate.

I do like the sunburst orange color

Feb 6, 2010 | 06:01 AM

#17

robin

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From: slp. Mexico

Quote:

Originally Posted by viking

that is real nice set up. be nice if you could drop down the tailgate.

I do like the sunburst orange color

thats the low 40s from jeep (or something like that)

Feb 6, 2010 | 06:01 AM

#18

robin

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From: slp. Mexico

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Originally Posted by captjay

dude i feel like im in an amtuer porno

give it some time and there will be a callendar of shaved tailgates

one of my girlfriends got her tailgate shved, ill ost some pics later tonight

Feb 6, 2010 | 06:07 AM

#19

racer83l

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From: Long Island, NY

id bite if someone made one... I wonder if my 35" tire would fit in the back like in a XJ...

Jan 9, 2011 | 05:49 PM

#20

skullcandy

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From: Park City, UT

Has anyone completed this, would love to see some pics.

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