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Old February 28th, 2020, 12:20 PM
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Old February 28th, 2020, 01:28 PM
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That looks fantastic! You have SKILLS Hawkdriver 👍🏼
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Old February 28th, 2020, 05:12 PM
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Very nice job! I never understood why "they" went away from wooden beds - the all metal ones are boomy, echoey, can dent and rust!
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Old February 28th, 2020, 09:15 PM
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I think you did perfect job, love the Stars and Stripes, great touch.
Question , dont see any bolts holding it to the frame??
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Old February 29th, 2020, 02:32 PM
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I think you did perfect job, love the Stars and Stripes, great touch.
Question , dont see any bolts holding it to the frame??


Thanks. I bolted some of the sills to the frame. Don’t think I would do it this way if it were being used, but very sturdy for driving around.


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NICE WORK
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looks great!

I did my last bed in my 61 chevy in beetle kill pine
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Wow!!! That is impressive!
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