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The trick is getting something that is mechanically inside the vehicle and not on the tail gate, but accesible from some places other than climbing through from inside.
I suspect that some sprung cable type latches would also work and would be simple in that they could be manual or solenoid...
I did specify that it should NOT look like a poor bodge. Padlock hasps would look like a poor bodge.
At this point I'm contemplating a pair of 24VDC Solenoid latches that can be thrown from the driver's area and which secure the tail gate and slant back. Have those throw a pair of catches that...
Yep, I know about the key locks for the doors from Kascar.
Security of the vehicle is best accomplished by a key switch/battery lockout/steering wheel lock.
Security of it's contents when running around in the vehicle....that's tougher as the tailgate has ZERO security on it by default. Even...
So, in working on this friend's slantback, we've been discussing how to secure it.
Key Switch is in hand for install.
I've suggested he purchase a battery cut out switch.
We've discussed locking door latches.
That still leaves the slantback hatch and tailgate. What's the ways folks have...
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