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Holes drilled into tailgate, WTH?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 45acp, Sep 19, 2009.

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Sep 19, 2009 at 5:32 PM

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I removed the plastic bed liner and found what looks like five 3/8" holes drilled in completely random locations near the middle of the tailgate. Is there any way to "fix" these holes? They look like shit and they're rusting.

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