tail gate hinges

  1. Dan The Video Man

    Michigan Assorted Take Off Parts From 2000 TJ

    I have a few different parts left over from some recent upgrades. Everything is in decent condition and works as it should. Both of the harnesses work well but not all factory plugs are intact. More info below. OEM Tailgate Hinges w/hardware - $40 —- Painted tan by the previous owner. This...
  2. Nayabay

    Tailgate hinge screws - what am I doing wrong?

    I’m trying my damndest to get these two tailgate screws out to install a flag holder (go Leafs) I’m using Liquid Wrench, an impact screwdriver (T40) and a torch to heat. It’s about -4°C / 25°F where I am so I’ve been holding the heat to it longer than what I’ve read is suggested, but they’re...
  3. DeLoe5

    Jeep Tire Carrier / Tailgate Hinge Upgrade and Install

    Hey everyone! I hope this post can give some guidance on what should be an easy install and the issues I ran into with getting my old tailgate hinges off. I recently purchase a Rugged Ridge Spartacus HD Tire Carrier as I expect to move up in tire size and the carrier needed some additional...
  4. techjeeper

    Sagging Tailgate

    Is this much sag from worn hinges? Body tube infrastructure failing? Just bad alignment? Bad Striker location? When I got the jeep it had no spare tire mount or spare so I figure they didn’t have or if they did it was on a tire carrier. Any how, all I have on it is a 31x10.50r15 on an alloy...
  5. lanemitchell84

    Tailgate swings too far hits light

    31x10.5 on stock tire carrier 2004 tj. since i upgraded to the 31's i had to put the tire on backwards cause it hits the center braker light and lugs dont reach far enough. so the tire doesnt reach the bumpers when its shut. it all was working fine. but now the tailgate is swinging farther and...