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darrellyates · 03-26-2018, 11:22 PM

You can bend the rods to take slack out of them. Measure the slack, and then the overall length of the rod. Simply bend in the middle until the rods are the correct length, measured straight. There isn't enough load on them to straighten them back out.... Just a thought.

03-26-2018, 11:22 PM	#2
darrellyates Registered User Join Date: Jul 2016 Location: Gallatin TN Posts: 376	Re: Tailgate latch play You can bend the rods to take slack out of them. Measure the slack, and then the overall length of the rod. Simply bend in the middle until the rods are the correct length, measured straight. There isn't enough load on them to straighten them back out.... Just a thought.