[FC] Installing Emblem on rampside tailgate.

James Davis jld at wk.net
Mon Dec 5 21:09:04 EST 2005


I put the clips in the "Chevrolet"  and push it into the four 
holes.  If it doesn't go in easily, just enlarge the holes with the 
next larger numbered drill bit or a 1/2 inch tapered reamer
Jim Davis

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At 03:05 PM 12/5/2005, you wrote:
>My ramp is out of the paint shop and I am in the process of putting it back
>together. (No small job)   I am trying to install the "Chevrolet" emblem on
>the tailgate.  I have the little clips sold by Clark. #C3673, just like the
>originals that were consumed by rust. Actually the tailgate, emblem and
>studs are in excellent condition.  What is the correct way to install this
>emblem?  Do I put the clip on the tapered stud then push into the tailgate?
>Or put the stud in the tailgate hole, then push the emblem with its studs
>into them?  I have sort of tried both ways, but am afraid to put much force,
>for fear of ruining something.  It feels very hard to push and the tailgate
>sheet metal bends in slightly.  I'll wait doing this until I hear from you
>folks who have done this lots of times.  Thanx.
>George.
>
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