Tailgate Cables – 73-87 GMC Chevy Squarebody C10 Truck
$49.99
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Our New Tailgate cables replace your old noisy metal tailgate straps on your classic truck. This direct replacement cable are an easy 5 minute install. No more rattles, rust and or paint flaking off.
*Please measure your current strap length to verify someone hasn't swapped out the tailgate, latches and or striker plates with ones from a different year.
- ★ 1973-75 is 15.5" from center of eyelet to center of slotted pin on tailgate. Reference picture.
- ★ 1976-87 is 16" from center of eyelet to center of slotted pin on tailgate.
Cables come with all necessary mounting hardware.
- ★ If you're using our Gen 1 Gate saver (Bigger Diameter: 18.3mm) 1 Cable is needed (passenger side).
- ★ If using our Gen 2 Gate Saver (Smaller Diameter: 15.3mm) 2 Cables can be used (one on each side of your tailgate).
May require slight filing on slotted end due to slight variances in slot width

Additional information
Weight | 0.2 kg |
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Truck Year | 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Truck Make | |
Truck Model | Blazer, C10, C20, C30, Jimmy, K10, K5, Sierra, Silverado, Squarebody, Squarebody C10, Suburban |
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Interior / Exterior | |
Type | 1973-1975 (15.5" center to center), 1976-1987 (16" center to center) |
Pack | 1 Tailgate Cable, 2 Tailgate Cables |
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Came super fast , excellent customer service.
Quick delivery and great product
Great product, minimal work to get everything installed, took care of that annoying metal on metal rattle that the stock brackets produce