Thread: 47-55.1 55.1 S10 swap Gypsum
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Old 08-19-2022, 11:13 PM   #48
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Re: 55.1 S10 swap Gypsum

the new mounts incorporate the frame side running board mounts so it was a simple matter to tack the legs on and just drop them on for a trial fit. which they fit perfect!





probably the number two request I get on kit parts is to include the bed crossmembers. I try to keep the kit price incredibly low though, and shipping two 50" pieces of 1x1.5 is about 3x more expensive than just buying two pieces local, because of the extra charge shippers put on parts over 48" in length. so what i came up with was parts to reuse the stock be crossmembers that people would already have on their bed.





would you believe that the stock frame to bed mounting holes were only about 1/2 inch off from lining up! a quick trim of the ends and the holes and...
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