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OrrieG · 03-09-2009, 10:44 PM

The bed wood bolts to the cross braces. There are also bolts through the wood and cross braces that bolt to the main rails. No shims or wood metal to metal or a thin piece of rubber. Maybe the cross rails are bent or rusted??

03-09-2009, 10:44 PM	#2
OrrieG Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Idaho Posts: 8,800	Re: How to mount a 1959 fleetside bed with no wood The bed wood bolts to the cross braces. There are also bolts through the wood and cross braces that bolt to the main rails. No shims or wood metal to metal or a thin piece of rubber. Maybe the cross rails are bent or rusted?? __________________ 1959 Chevy Short Fleetside w/ 74 4WD drive train (current project) OrrieG Build Thread 1964 Chevelle Malibu w/ 355-350TH (daily driver) Helpful AD and TF Manual Site Old Car Manual Project