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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 06:12 PM
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well sorry to say that bed is gone....me and my wife move my long bed around ok and it is now hanging from the joist in my garage so a short should be a piece of cake
 
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by earthquake68
WOW! If that wrinkled metal was the toughest job I ever had to do, I'd be in great shape! Once the tail lights are out, those wrinkles should dolly out pretty easily. At least it isn't rotted to nothing. $500 is steep, but no bed at all sucks. Converting a long bed to a short bed is TEN TIMES the work it is to fix that bed. Only you can answer if that bed is right for you or not. If it were me, I'd jump on it.
Agree! Not a big deal to repair.
 
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 07:58 AM
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Ok, thanks alot guys. I am looking at two more right now. I found one local that really is crushed in from the fuel cap back and I am also looking at one in Tucson AZ. The one in AZ is rust free and dent free, the shipping cost is whats up there. I am really leaning towards the one in AZ.
 
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