Originally Posted by 1953 panel
I had extra crossmember under my panel
They were for mounting the spare tire holder.
I checked the assy manual and yep, that looks like what I am seeing on mine. Nice callout!

I always thought that for a truck this size, that the spare would be inside! Go figure.


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