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Old 01-09-2017, 02:42 PM   #8
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Re: Detachable tailgate hinges. Would they work?

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Originally Posted by '68OrangeSunshine View Post
A buddy of mine had a late '80s Ford 250 pickup. The quick-detach tailgate was either standard or an option on those trucks.
Somebody helped themselves to his tailgate by quickly detaching it while he was in the store.
Careful what you wish for.
I remember this being a big problem. Make something easily removable, and the thieves will capitalize on it. As mentioned, our gates are already so easy so remove, seems like a waste of money.
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