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Old Aug 5, 2015 | 05:47 PM
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Found this tailgate...

...in the bottom of the scrap bin

at my local recyclers. Does anybody have a guess to what year and model this might be from. I'm thinking of making a bench out of it
 
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Old Aug 5, 2015 | 10:49 PM
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1935. You might have some cash sitting there
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 12:58 AM
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Model T?

Was that ,Model T?
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 03:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Byron Eames
...in the bottom of the scrap bin

at my local recyclers. Does anybody have a guess to what year and model this might be from. I'm thinking of making a bench out of it
I am with you on that, been looking for a cheap old rusty tailgate like to use for a bench.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 07:09 AM
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Here's a V8 powered example:
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 09:17 AM
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$$ money for nothing
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 09:31 AM
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I've got this minty fresh 67-72 gate that I think is going to wind up being a bench soon

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Just to **** you guys off lol
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 02:17 PM
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I've got this minty fresh 67-72 gate that I think is going to wind up being a bench soon

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Just to **** you guys off lol

I can use that for my 67 rebuild.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2015 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by 95stepside
I've got this minty fresh 67-72 gate that I think is going to wind up being a bench soon

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Just to **** you guys off lol
And to make it even worse, this was your 454th post.
 
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Old Aug 10, 2015 | 11:16 AM
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I've got this minty fresh 67-72 gate that I think is going to wind up being a bench soon

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Just to **** you guys off lol
And to make it even worse, this was your 454th post.
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secretly I'm trying to change that 454
 
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