I'd say you got the front cable for a long bed Jon, might need to change that out for a short bed one - not likely to take up that much slop by cutting the threaded end back, but you might manually pull it tight and guestimate if that's possible

Bill

Moved over to the Passing Lane

"When we tug a single thing in nature we find it attached to the rest of the world" John Muir
"When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" me
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