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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,393 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,393 | Okay,maybe I'm dumb,but how do I reach and remove the top bolt from the tail gate hinge when the nut is inside the stake pocket. I don't seem to have a thin enough open end to slide up in there. There is some sort of a thin brace welded inside the pocket.
Drew
| | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 35 | The top nut is what I call a "capture" nut--it is held in place by a weld or clip. You shouldn't need a wrench, just back the bolt out from outside.
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| | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,393 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,393 | Duh. :o Thanks cooterhead.
Drew
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