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Tailgate Assist?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by slavestate03, Feb 6, 2016.

  1. Mar 2, 2016 at 8:02 PM
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    You can get an entire months gym membershIp for about $20 ☺
     
  2. Mar 2, 2016 at 10:21 PM
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    plus the 1 time annual fee, 1 time registration fee, early termination fee, plus you have to cancel 1 month in advance. I don't know what youre referring too, I just had a bad experience with a golds gym/eos fitness and fucking hate them now......
     
  3. Mar 3, 2016 at 3:00 PM
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    I've heard bad things about golds. I use 24 hour fitness, no fees and i tend to hit the gym around 10pm.

    They say they charge $10 if you need a replacement for a lost keycard though. I lost one a while ago and when they tried to charge me i told them to cancel my membership. I can swap gyms and save 10 bucks, doesnt matter to me, weights are weights. So free cards... :)
     
  4. Mar 5, 2016 at 5:31 PM
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    image.jpg Well it's done and it works great now I can use the original cable with no problems . Nice to finally have the tailgate assist working

    image.jpg
     
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  5. Mar 5, 2016 at 5:33 PM
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    Codeseven the design worked out great thanks
     
  6. Mar 5, 2016 at 5:37 PM
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    Here it is with the tailgate closedimage.jpg
     
  7. Mar 5, 2016 at 10:52 PM
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    Oh that's super awesome!!!!!!!!! Congrats on a job well done! I'll have a beer for you!
     
  8. Mar 5, 2016 at 10:54 PM
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    But I just remembered, you put the mounts IN the tail gate cover. You want to seal them with silicone so water doesn't get in and rust from the inside. Find a good black silicon or caulk to seal up those open spaces.
     
  9. Mar 6, 2016 at 4:44 AM
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    Codeseven with my tailgate shut and having the oem try fold cover its pretty dry in there so I don't think that it'll be a problem,plus with having a tailgate power lock I want to be able to take the tailgate cover off without having to swear to get it off lol
     
  10. Mar 6, 2016 at 12:36 PM
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    mnmmmmmmmm ok. just a thought :)
     
  11. Mar 6, 2016 at 2:40 PM
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    I thought about it for a while and every time I wash my truck I also do the bed,so black silicone I did. Thanks for sticking that in my head
     
  12. Mar 6, 2016 at 3:37 PM
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  13. Mar 17, 2016 at 5:22 PM
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    Well I did it and it works but the steel from the bed moves a little when the tailgate start opening so I am gonna place a piece of quarter inch steel behind the bed steel to stiffen it up, I'll let ever one know how it works and I will take pics as I do it
     
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  14. Dec 9, 2016 at 12:21 PM
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    Hi Danny... Looking for an update, how well did it work?
     
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