Arguments for barn doors.
Tailgate or barn doors.
If you reverse up to wall just pulll forward to get.
Barn doors these are hinged on the side of the van and rotate about a vertical point.
Tailgates these are hinged on the top and rotate about a horizontal point.
With a tailgate up if it were raining i could stand underneath it to put my walking boots and coat on or take them off without getting soaked.
Parts needed include the tailgate ancillary components tailgate wiring loom tailgate gas struts threshold cover rear d.
The conversion is in itself simple with the parts being bolted on and falls in to three elements having the parts present having the tools available and having the electrical system altered.
The most frequent reason to buy a campervan with a tailgate is that it offers one big advantage over barn doors a tailgate provides shelter.
This is a guide to replacing the barn doors on your t6 with a tailgate.
The four position multifunction tailgate will be offered on all 2019 ram 1500 models and can open like barn doors.
The final advantage of tailgates albeit a small one is aesthetics.
We ve had one with barn doors and now have one with a tailgate.
The most obvious advantage of barn doors is that they re a lot easier and quicker to open and shut.
Tailgates look neater than barn doors with the hinges and electronics for the rear number plate at the top of the door and out of sight.