Measured my rod up today. The overall length is 12 1/2" long. The rod is 3/8" in diameter with each end flattened for 7/8". Ends need to be flattened on oppisite sides, then have a 5/16" hole drilled in them. You can probably locate hole on one end after you try it on your truck. Hope this helps. Ends need to be angled. smile smile