So I was wondering from those who built their own flatbed, did you use a steel channel on the frame or wood beam? maybe even wood blocks at bed to frame bolting points?

My 3800 came with 6" x 8" wood beams. It was rotting away along with the rusted out metal frame of a flatbed with wood decking. I'm looking to build another from scratch.


Dave Baird
1951 Chevy 3803

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