Wall Mounted Tailgate Bench

To attach the tailgate to the bench i used 2 lag bolts at the top of the tailgate and 1 1 2 corner braces.

Wall mounted tailgate bench.

Make sure these bolts are a bit longer. Functional tailgate can be lowered and is sturdy enough to sit on or for use as a temporary workbench instant bar etc. Here s a nice basic wall mounted workbench approach. Great for garage front porch store lobby man cave etc.

And here s another very nice a bit more sophisticated approach and it uses only 2x4s. 1947 1953 chevy tailgate wall mount bench complete with working lights green. Drill a large hole in the cedar post and 1x6 thread the bolt through the hole secure with a nut. Price reduced unique recycled furniture that makes for a fun functional conversation piece.

Includes working tail lights battery powered for added. Wall mount tailgate bench re creates the rearmost section of a 1942 through 1950 ford pickup. I used carriage bolts to secure a new 1x6 board to the back of the bench. I know it wasn t ideal to have to drill holes into the bottom of the tailgate but i couldn t find any other way to attach it.

Wall mount folding bench seat made from an actual 1967 ford pickup tailgate. Favorite add to bench american flag bench. 41 53 chevy tailgate wall mount bench black basic brand new. This will secure the tailgate in place.

The methods were the same. Use a 5 8 drill bit to drill a hole in the center of the pivot on each end of tailgate. Hopefully all of the classic car truck enthusiasts can forgive me. Lay angle iron flush with side of tailgate and mark and drill 5 8 holes in the angle like so.

5 out of 5 stars 4 4 reviews 399 00 free shipping only 1 available and it s in more than 20 people s carts. Once both ends are drilled lay tailgate and angles out flat on table or floor like so to make assembly easy. A must have for your man cave garage carport porch deck etc. There s always a few different ways to do things and this is just one way of doing it but it shows how simple it really can be.