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Old 03-19-2013, 04:23 PM   #1
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Re: LMC Body Panels?

how was it the 99 dollar tailgate? what was all wrong with it?
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Old 03-19-2013, 06:05 PM   #2
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how was it the 99 dollar tailgate? what was all wrong with it?
If the $99 tailgate is anything like the cheap tailgates available elsewhere it's made of very thin metal and bends easily... Like you can't stand on it or it will bow and flex and eventually crease and crack.
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Old 03-19-2013, 09:13 PM   #3
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Re: LMC Body Panels?

I was wondering about the tailgates as well. Not having any luck finding a decent one locally
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Old 03-20-2013, 08:30 AM   #4
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I was wondering about the tailgates as well. Not having any luck finding a decent one locally
You might try Tabco. I ordered some parts from them a while back l, they were good thick quality sheet metal.
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Old 03-20-2013, 08:44 AM   #5
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Re: LMC Body Panels?

www.autometaldirect.com

anyone used these guys? i've seen them referenced on tv shows, and reviews on the net etc.
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