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Stolen tailgate

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by RKL805, Dec 7, 2019.

  1. Dec 7, 2019 at 7:23 PM
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    RKL805

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    What’s up guys. The tailgate was stolen off my black 2019 TRD sport today. I was parked in front of my friend’s house on Glenhurst in Atwater Village (in LA). I’m super pissed obviously and assuming I’ll never see it again and just have to buy a new one BUT... I figured I would post on here just to get the word out.

    If anyone sees a black 3rd gen tailgate for sale anywhere and it looks like it might have been stolen please let me know!!! I’ve posted on Craigslist too. Thanks for taking the time to read this!

    -Nick
     
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  2. Dec 7, 2019 at 7:25 PM
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    Hobbs

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    Yep…
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    That really sucks. I hope things work out for the best.
     
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  3. Dec 7, 2019 at 7:58 PM
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    ctimrun

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  4. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:01 PM
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    tcjacado

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    Bummer.
    The tailgate is a little expensive, you may want to check with insurance.
     
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  5. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:02 PM
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    exiquioloza

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    Oh man. Did you have a tonneau cover?
     
  6. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:03 PM
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    Tacosrus

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  7. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:05 PM
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    BalutTaco

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  8. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:12 PM
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    exiquioloza

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    yeah that’s suspicious
     
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  9. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:13 PM
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  10. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:25 PM
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    Tacosrus

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    He's gonna need one Eventually
    Lol
     
  11. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:26 PM
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    Tacosrus

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    Ask him if he's got 2 black ones
     
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  12. Dec 7, 2019 at 8:31 PM
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    Rock Lobster

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    File the insurance, use it as a down payment for a ute tray. Merry Christmas to yourself. :santa:
     
  13. Dec 8, 2019 at 9:59 AM
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    RKL805

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    Thanks man, such a bummer. At least they didn't take the whole truck I guess.
     
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  14. Dec 8, 2019 at 9:59 AM
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    RKL805

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    Nope, just an open bed.
     
  15. Dec 8, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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    Thanks, yea I'm calling my insurance company today. Curious to see what they say.
     
  16. Dec 8, 2019 at 10:01 AM
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  17. Dec 8, 2019 at 10:03 AM
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  18. Dec 8, 2019 at 10:05 AM
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    RKL805

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    Haha I had to google that but those things look awesome!
     
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  19. Dec 12, 2019 at 3:48 PM
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    killthehippies

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    i have a black tailgate for sale from a 2017. it was a work truck and we took the tailgates off for contractor caps with full doors.
     
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  20. Dec 12, 2019 at 4:17 PM
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    ANAYALATOR OFF ROAD TACO

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    Same thing happened to me yesterday. 3rd Gen 2017 Metallic Grey. It was stolen off the 60 Fwy in Montebello Ca. The tailgate had two scratches just above the first A in TACOMA. I looked on Offer Up and there is a guy in South Gate Ca selling multiple colors of various 2nd and 3rd Gen tailgates some with cut camera cables. I’m pretty sure he’s not getting them legit from scrap yards. Anyway super pissed and hope these guys get caught in the act some day.
     
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