Modifying stock Tire Gate for Better Departure Agle

drew02a

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Putting such a larger spare on the tire gate kinda interferes with the departure angle.

Here's the break of the project down start to finish

Clean Before pic

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Cut off the Center alignment thing and the lower bolt.
The top 2 bolts will now be the bottom bolts.

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Had to cutout so the rim would still fit over the mount

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Cuts cleaned up and painted

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The license plate hangs way low, so I'm gonna relocate it

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Brackets removed

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Clearance Before

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And After

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Added a third bolt on top for stability

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All done and cleaned up, but I still need do the license plate holder

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