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Old Apr 30, 2014 | 06:04 PM
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Hello.I live in northeast CT. I have a 1960 Ford F350 flatbed and a 1959 donor flatbed truck from AZ. this past winter.Both have 9' scripted stake beds.I have been coming on as a guest so I decided to join.I have learned quite a few things surfing and i am sure i will have some questions.

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Old Apr 30, 2014 | 06:29 PM
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welcome Vito

cant wait to see pics, you know how we all love em and it didn't happen without pics!

I don't know much on the flatbeds, what is a scripted bed? I ASSume it had Ford script on it?

why do I have the feeling that I look like an idiot...


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Old Apr 30, 2014 | 06:56 PM
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Yes it has Ford in script on the rear crossmember.Being new here I still have to figure out how to post pictures.

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Factory installed: Ford script Platform (Flat) and Platform & Rack (Stake) Beds were used thru 1956. Block letter FORD beds were introduced in 1957.

Dealer or owner installed: Whatever type was readily available, including unmarked aftermarkets.
 
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