Homemade truck bed slide? - Contractor Talk
Nov 30, 2012 · 2983 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Nov 30, 2012. I made about 8 of them and they all failed. The reason was the weight and the bounce of the truck destroyed them. I tried garage door track to 2xs to angle iron. Finelly I found a extend o slide on CL for $500.:thumbup: I can pull it out to 8 feet and load it up heavy.
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Sep 15, 2010 · The one I made for my truck was similar, though not quite as elaborate. 1/2" plywood on the bottom, 4 2x8x7 on edge, 1/2" plywood deck. The bottom plywood was a full sheet to protect the bed of the truck. the 2x8 were spaced to accommodate two drawers that were about 16" wide, and a narrower drawer of about 8" wide.
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4054 posts · Joined 2007. #2 · Aug 5, 2007. I have an A.R.E. aluminum contractors cap with double doors on the back, and two side doors with boxes on each side. All my small stuff like fittings, fasteners, etc are in the side boxes in plastic bins that fit the shelves. I made a custom steel lockbox that goes up against the front of the bed to ...
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Best truck bed tool box? - Contractor Talk
Jan 11, 2016 · What is everyones opinion on the the best toolbox for truck beds? I've got plenty of tools (framing carpenter), my bench cab sierra looks like I have a hoarding issue. I've got a 6ft bed, 2001 gmc sierra. I've done a little bit of research on tool boxes, and i'm definitely geared toward the cheaper end of that spectrum (2-300$).
Why Do Long Bed Trucks Seem To Be Unpopular?
Dec 20, 2015 · I hate carpet in a truck too so I am also very happy with the vynil mat on the floor. I know many who work with a short bed and I also worked with a short bed for a while. I made it work but I much prefer the long bed.
Support for long PVC boards on truck rack? How do you...
Apr 16, 2018 · Last truck had 6.5’ bed and system one and rack was 11’ Long and still a little short for 18/20’s... new truck has 5.5’ bed an Tracrac which is just under 8’ from back to front extension so something must be done! Going to make a fold up aluminum thing to support this crap er.. material.
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Mar 4, 2013 · Let me see what I can come up with here...cross bars are 2" x 1/4" round tubing - rear bar is strutted with 1" x 1/4" flat bar, Nose over the cab is 2 1/4" x 1 1/2" rect. tubing, uprights are 2 1/4" x 1" channel - rear uprights have flat stock welded to the channel to provide the slot for the rear bar, front cross braces are solid 1/2" square stock and side runners are a …