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#1495493 04/06/2023 12:00 PM
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I am curious to know if the from factory stake bed or flat bed for the 3800's (Specifically 1948) were the same sizes for both the single rear weal and the dully?

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CBall,

Here is some "reading material" that I think may answer your question. Save the links to your favorites so you can go back and read them to your hearts content. grin

1948 Chevrolet Truck Specs

1948 Chevrolet Truck Features

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Thank you. Looks like they are the same size. Thanks!

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thumbs_up


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Dan, thanks for posting the links! Both of those documents are some of the best quality I've seen.


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Ron,

Most welcome sir! thumbs_up

To any members that don't already have their own stash of such documents or resource links, send me a PM and I will gladly share them with anyone interested.

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