Good point Mark. I was thinking that the stake stops in the AD stake pockets would be in the way, but it may be possible to sneak by them. It's been a while since I replaced those mangled stops inside my stake pockets. I've duct taped a nut to my finger to get them started in tight places as well.

Last edited by klhansen; 11/10/2025 8:01 AM. Reason: fixup
Kevin
1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.