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Old 05-03-2013, 10:53 PM
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tube is 66" long, c-c of the holes is 51 1/4" For a 5.5 ft bed
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Old 05-04-2013, 05:26 PM
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Trucks filthy from sitting outside...dont look at those dents in my wheel well either lol I still have to do the body work on the inside of the box before i spray my raptor line. I will also be undercoating the entire truck once it is ready for the road
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Man that looks great!!
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Looks good. How hard is it to do the bl?
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Originally Posted by knezat225
Looks good. How hard is it to do the bl?
Its pretty basic. Its a solid days worth of work though! And ive been doing this all my life. There are PDF files of instructions online. check them out. It sounds like a HUGE job but its all just nuts N bolts in the end
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Originally Posted by FFBoomer519
Man that looks great!!
Thanks man!
Old 05-04-2013, 06:06 PM
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Wish I could buy this truck lol
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You didn't put any spacers between the tubing and frame/box? I foresee a lot of squeaking in your future haha
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So are you gonna make some nice "tight to the cab" frame sliders/(side steps) with the box tubing?


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