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Width of bed boards
Can someone post the measurement of the bed boards for the 1/2 ton pickup beds. Thinking of milling my own and not sure how much space goes between the boards.
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Hi John,

Here are two files from Mar-K that I saved for when I make my oak boards.
Hope they help.
Tom
 
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All bed boards are 78" L x 5 3/4 W x 3/4" thick . Careful w/ build up of finish on rabbited edges .
 
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Thank you both for the information given, much appreciated and reps sent. I was having trouble doing the search thing.
 
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