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Old 10-07-2011, 01:37 PM   #1
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Going to look at a tailgate today

Going to look at a tailgate for my 68 fleetside, will a tailgate from any year 67-72 fit? Thanks!
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Old 10-07-2011, 01:47 PM   #2
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Re: Going to look at a tailgate today

Yes it will. Do you have a Chevy or GMC?
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Old 10-07-2011, 03:28 PM   #3
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Old 10-07-2011, 04:16 PM   #4
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Re: Going to look at a tailgate today

well if it's not a good gate, i have one let me know
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Old 10-07-2011, 05:14 PM   #5
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Re: Going to look at a tailgate today

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Same 67-72. Mr. Christian asked because GMCs were 67/68 small letter and 69/72 larger letter. Trim varied,in the same way,on both Chevy and GMC. 67/68 CST/Super Customs never came with a tailgate band and no 67/68s had bottom trim. So,67/68s were either no trim or just top trim.
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Old 10-07-2011, 07:13 PM   #6
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Re: Going to look at a tailgate today

Make sure it's for the style of bed also.A stepper wont fit a fleet or vica versa.
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Old 10-07-2011, 07:42 PM   #7
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Re: Going to look at a tailgate today

if you want to get technical then there is a 67 chevy gate a 68 chevy gate and a 69 72 gate.
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Mr.Tim Hicks is correct.
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