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Reinforced Steel Tailgate Skin by Mobtown Offroad

Discussion in 'Mobtown Offroad' started by Mobtown Offroad, Feb 11, 2015.

  1. Apr 2, 2015 at 8:10 AM
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    The 12 on Friday are the old revision, but I am making more right now to have the new updates made. Should have them done and then back from powder coat in 7-10 days. Powder coat is my hang up, usually takes a week.
     
  2. Apr 2, 2015 at 11:00 AM
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    Order placed for one of the Friday ribless protectors............
     
  3. Apr 2, 2015 at 1:32 PM
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    Added note to order.
     
  4. Apr 2, 2015 at 4:33 PM
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    Okay everyone, I have the necessary revisions made to make them fit perfectly under neath the oem plastic skin. I am running a batch of 25 total, half ribbed and half smooth. I will have them all back from powder coat by Friday, April 10. So all orders are currently delayed but will ship next Friday.
     
  5. Apr 3, 2015 at 3:36 AM
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    Cool, worth waiting a week for it....................
     
  6. Apr 6, 2015 at 9:36 PM
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    Product looks good and strong.
     
  7. Apr 8, 2015 at 4:30 PM
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    Just got mine in now (ribbed, old batch). Installed and legit! No issues what so ever everything lined up exactly...the tabs IMO are point less as everything is held down by the screws in the 1st place, just cut those things off. Happy customer here!! Great work and thanks again Joe!
     
  8. Apr 8, 2015 at 5:37 PM
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    I just got mine a few days ago. Will try and get pictures up when it's mounted - ran out of time tonight with my kid's bed time taking an eon.
     
  9. Apr 9, 2015 at 4:23 AM
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    Ready for this so using my truck tent won't be so scary....of course it would be easier to get in and out with bent tailgate being closer to the ground.
     
  10. Apr 13, 2015 at 7:06 PM
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    westin nerf bars, ARE in-channel visors, Wet Okole's, mobtown tailgate skin, Tail Gate theft mod
    so the non-ribbed fits under the oem cover? and does the ribbed one fit under as well? Just want to be sure......and how much stronger does the non-ribbed one make the gate, roughly?
     
  11. Apr 14, 2015 at 3:52 AM
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    Where we at with the first perfect fit batch? Are they being sent out yet? Spring projects got me nervous about tailgate. Hate to fuck it up now being this close to it being reinforced, lol.............
     
  12. Apr 14, 2015 at 3:55 AM
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    Bottom of the first page says roughly 60%.
     
  13. Apr 14, 2015 at 4:02 AM
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    ^^^^^^So, you already scored 2016 rims for your truck? They sure look like them.
     
  14. Apr 14, 2015 at 4:37 AM
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    No, they're 2015 4Runner Limited 20s
     
  15. Apr 14, 2015 at 4:40 AM
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    I saw that, just making sure before i pull the trigger and i need the other 40%
     
  16. Apr 14, 2015 at 6:40 AM
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    All orders are shipping today. You should be getting notifications from my website with tracking numbers as I am entering them!
     
  17. Apr 14, 2015 at 8:41 AM
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    I want to order this but still dont know if the ribbed plate fits yet... Can we get some sort of update Arsenj0365
     
  18. Apr 14, 2015 at 10:04 AM
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    Woohoo! Thanks for update.............
     
  19. Apr 14, 2015 at 11:00 AM
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    Plate will fit after trimming locating tabs off back side of oem plastic skin. I fit checked under mine before packaging. I can try to make time to add pictures but maybe someone that bought one can help me out and beat me to it? I am swamped with orders right now...
     
  20. Apr 14, 2015 at 11:52 AM
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    Mine is ribbed and fits fine under the OEM cover no issues...location tabs on the OEM plate were cut off, no point in needing them.

     
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