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| | | | Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 219 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 219 | Does anyone have a 58 or 59 long fleetside truck that they would be nice enough to take some bed measurements?
I need front to back, bottom to top, the fattest part on the outside to the inside of one of the bed sides. My guess is that it would be easiest to take the measurement from the fattest part of the bullet on the tail end to the tailgate edge.
Thanks in advance | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | 102" long [including the 'flange' that extends forward of the bed front panel & the tail light bezel] .... 32" tall [+ or minus fraction] .... exactly 6' wide from outside the rocket to other side of gate [add 6" for the other bedside]
Bill | | | | | Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 219 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 219 | Thanks a lot Bill!
One last one, would you tell me how thick one bedside is? | | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | 'thick' as in width of top rail + rocket bulge is the 6" I mentioned
Bill | | | | | Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 219 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 219 | Ah, sorry didn't see that.
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