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Coley · 04-19-2018, 11:17 AM

So quick questions regarding this spare tire carrier option:
Were the upper holes needed to mount it, pre-drilled into the upper flange?...or were they added/drilled and then 'touched up' on the assembly line?
What was the distance(s) from the front bed panel to the wheel centerline?

Coley

04-19-2018, 11:17 AM	#62
Coley Registered User Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Victoria, B.C Posts: 3,794	Re: Anyone have this original in-bed spare tire carrier mounted? So quick questions regarding this spare tire carrier option: Were the upper holes needed to mount it, pre-drilled into the upper flange?...or were they added/drilled and then 'touched up' on the assembly line? What was the distance(s) from the front bed panel to the wheel centerline? Coley __________________ ....for some men, there is experience, skill and effort....for the others...there is visa and UPS LOL 1966 Chevy 1/2 ton (Florida- Red/white) 1972 Chevy 1/2 ton (California- Blue/white) 2005 Chevy Silverado HD2500/Duramax 2000 Dodge Ram 1500