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Old 01-24-2013, 01:49 PM   #1
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Re: Post pics of custom tailgates!!!

Currently under construction. I started on this yesterday! I made my own handle flip using all the stock handle and pieces.
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Old 01-24-2013, 01:55 PM   #2
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Re: Post pics of custom tailgates!!!

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This is an old pic of my truck, but I still like the look. Shaved handle, but kept the recess and embossed CHEVROLET. IMO, shaved tailgates with smooth skins are just too plain and take away the character of these trucks.

I agree, not a big fan of the completely smooth jobs. They look nice and all but take away some of the character of the truck.

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Currently under construction. I started on this yesterday! I made my own handle flip using all the stock handle and pieces.
Now that is cool!
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Old 01-24-2013, 03:07 PM   #3
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Currently under construction. I started on this yesterday! I made my own handle flip using all the stock handle and pieces.
I like this one, pretty slick.
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