Originally Posted by Crummy
IMO those crossmembers on top of the frame would just be in the way of installing the bed cross member's.
That would be my thought as well. Did the forward spare tire crossmember share the mounting bolt with the bed? In other words, bolt going thru bed wood, bed cross sill, block frame flange, & then spare tire crossmember.

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