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08-01-2013, 01:39 PM

tshideler

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stuck tailgate

can anyone tell me how to unstick a ford tailgate, the lock is unlocked but I can't get it open. got it open last time and oiled it up but now I can't get it to release

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08-01-2013, 04:58 PM

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I have to stand on the bumper pull on the latch & lift up for my tailgate to open

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08-02-2013, 09:08 AM

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thanks, I've tried prying all diff ways and even hit it with my sledgehammer but it wont budge. if I can get it down I will put a net across and eliminate the tailgate , still no luck

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