So this last friday I pulled the bed off my truck. Then over the weekend I stripped most of the cab, got almost everything out of it.
here you can see the severity of the completely rusted cab support and lack of body mount bushings.
and here's a glimpse of the p.o.'s hack job repair. The 'replacement' panel (at least at this stage) looks like it's just bondo holding it on. It's so far out of alignment it's not even right...