Tailgate Prop for Car Shows

$124.99

97 in stock

Show off your build and keep your tailgate secure with a make/model/year?specific Car Show Tailgate Prop. This tailgate prop clicks into the factory latch to hold the gate partially closed, helping deter casual opening and preventing wind from slamming it shut or blowing it wide open. It can also add a few inches of usable bed length for staging at shows.

Why choose this tailgate prop

  • Click?in latch engagement for a secure display position
  • Make/Model/Year specific for OE?style fit
  • 1/8″ aluminum construction, precision cut; all mounting hardware included
  • Installs/removes in minutes; downloadable PDF instructions included
  • Designed for static display; remove before driving

Cut?outs and personalization

We meticulously craft optional cut?outs for logos and custom designs—from mild to wild. Refer to the chart in image 2 for available options. Choose your cut?out style: Standard, Premium, 3D, or Custom. If you select Custom, we’ll contact you to finalize your design.

Material & finish

  • Material: 1/8″ aluminum
  • Finish options: paint, wrap, hydro?dip, powder coat, or factory finish
  • If leaving factory finish, apply a light clear coat to prevent discoloration from oils/handling
  • Note: Most products ship brushed; minor mill marks may be visible on bent or welded areas

Fitment & how to order

  • Vehicle?specific: enter your exact Make/Model/Year so we build the correct part for your application
  • Select your cut?out style (Standard, Premium, 3D, or Custom) per the chart in image 2

What’s included

  • Car Show Tailgate Prop for your specified vehicle
  • All required hardware
  • Downloadable installation PDF

Shipping

Ships to the lower 48 states and Canada. For other locations, email sales@3gcustomz.com for a quote.

Build out your display

Pair your tailgate prop with our car show accessories (hood props, door props, wheel stands, show boards, and more).

Community installs and reviews

Search for “3gCustomz tailgate prop” on these enthusiast forums to see installs, walkthroughs, and feedback:

Important: This tailgate prop is intended for static, show use only. It is not a theft?proof device and should not be used while driving or as a primary cargo restraint.