Tailgate release handle security device

Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – End gates

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70168, 70202, 70208, 70211, 70DIG58, 292DIG2, B62D 33037

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053039718

ABSTRACT:
A tailgate release handle security device for attachment to a tailgate incorporates a cover comprising a metal plate and an integral inwardly extending skirt having a rim which bears against an outer panel of a tailgate. A pair of hooks, attached to the skirt, extend outward through a pair of apertures in the tailgate release handle recess and bear against the back of the tailgate outer panel. A cylindrical lock, mounted in the plate, has a locking dog which presses outwardly against the upper edge of the back of a tailgate release handle when the security device is attached to the tailgate.

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Installation Instructions, "Tailock", Late Model Chevrolet Trucks, Lindsey, 136 Browning Drive, Arlington, Tex. 76010, no date.

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