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What the heck is this? #855542 05/31/2012 8:57 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 14 washington usa K Kain New Guy
Kain New Guy K Joined: May 2012 Posts: 14 washington usa	I got a 66 gmc a short time ago and in the bed was this long,heavy chrome piece.Anyone know what the heck this is or where it goes? [IMG]http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q609/danzig1/IMG_4197.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q609/danzig1/IMG_4189.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1166.photobucket.com/albums/q609/danzig1/IMG_4188.jpg[/IMG]

Re: What the heck is this? Kain #855546 05/31/2012 9:10 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 693 Central NH T tomctomc 'Bolter
tomctomc 'Bolter T Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 693 Central NH	chrome tail-gate topper? 1956 3100

Re: What the heck is this? tomctomc #855562 05/31/2012 10:19 PM
Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 79 Montana P pope Wrench Fetcher
pope Wrench Fetcher P Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 79 Montana	Yep, it looks like a tailgate cap for a newer truck

Re: What the heck is this? pope #855572 05/31/2012 11:01 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 14 washington usa K Kain New Guy
Kain New Guy K Joined: May 2012 Posts: 14 washington usa	Yep.Thats what it is.Fits right on.Thanks!

Re: What the heck is this? Kain #857252 06/07/2012 1:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 175 Wa state T todjob2000 Shop Shark
todjob2000 Shop Shark T Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 175 Wa state	I think it's a phinnigin pin lol 1962 GMC Long Stepside 1961 Chevy Apache 10 Short Stepside

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