LS Fabrication 8898TGS Tailgate Saver, 88-98 OBS Chevy/GMC Truck

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LS Fabrication 8898TGS Tailgate Saver, 88-98 OBS Chevy/GMC Truck

Name: LS Fabrication 8898TGS Tailgate Saver, 88-98 OBS Chevy/GMC Truck
Brand: LS Fabrication
SKU: 59888980
Price: 66.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (3 reviews)

3 Reviews

2 Questions

Fits 1988 - 1998 Old Body Style GM Trucks
"Gate Saver" is an easy install and addition
Slows the tailgate opening action allowing your tailgate to open freely without slamming after unlatching

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Product Summary

C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, K3500, C35, C15

Fits 1988 - 1998 Old Body Style GM Trucks
"Gate Saver" is an easy install and addition
Slows the tailgate opening action allowing your tailgate to open freely without slamming after unlatching
Comes complete with: dampener, balls studs (2x), and jam nut for an easy install

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MFG. Part #	8898TGS
Brand	LS Fabrication

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LS Fabrication 8898TGS Details

LS Fabrication's "Gate Saver" or Tailgate Assist Shock/Strut – 1988-1998 Chevy Truck adds eye catching customization to your OBS Chevy truck. The "Gate Saver" is an easy install and addition to the tailgate of your 88-98 Chevy truck.

Fits 1988 - 1988 Old Body Style GM Trucks
"Gate Saver" is an easy install and addition
Slows the tailgate opening action allowing your tailgate to open freely without slamming after unlatching
Comes complete with: dampener, balls studs (2x), and jam nut for an easy install.

The Tailgate Saver will work with both tailgate straps and cables but in the case of tailgate straps require the removal of the driver side tailgate strap is required to install. Please use your discretion on the weight capabilities with a single tailgate strap.

CA WARNING:

Can expose you to lead, a carcinogen and reproductive toxicant. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

LS Fabrication 8898TGS Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #	8898TGS
Brand	LS Fabrication

Ratings & Reviews

3 Reviews

Overall Assessment

Customers are very satisfied, highlighting the product's excellent quality and simple installation. Its practicality is praised, with features working as designed and users considering modifications to further enhance its usability. Its ease of integration offers a notable upgrade to older models. Superior to competitors, it's a recommended product, despite weight holding concerns.

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2.0

6 months ago

Toolman

Fort Thomas KY

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There are no instructions am I supposed to guess where the bolts go?

Really happy with operation

5.0

6 months ago

Joe

Defiance ohio

Verified

Used on 88 c10. Works as designed. Debating on making it dual action. Only issue with that is that it wouldn't hold any weight.

Would Recommend

Excellent "Modern" upgrade for an OBS Truck!

5.0

a year ago

Ernie

Ellabell, GA

Verified

Easy to install, simply drill one hole. Hardware and instructions were easy to work with. Nice addition!

Would Recommend

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Does installation use existing holes/hardware, or is drilling required?

by Tim

• 4 months ago

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Is there any drilling required? Jay/Seattle

by Jay

• 5 months ago

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Fitment

1988 Chevy C15

1988-1999 Chevy C1500

1988-1999 Chevy C2500

1988-1999 Chevy C35

1988-1999 Chevy C3500

1988-1999 Chevy K1500

1988-1999 Chevy K2500

1988-1999 Chevy K3500

1988-1998 GMC C1500

1988-1998 GMC C2500

1988-1998 GMC C3500

1988-1998 GMC K1500

1988-1998 GMC K2500

1988-1998 GMC K3500