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Originally Posted by Bill Tex
Yes, I intentionally bought a long bed for short bed camper. The added bed length allows me to scoot the camper forward 5”-6” vs the short bed we had. This moves the COG well in front of the axle and leaves us a nice little storage area in the front of the bed.
Do you have any trouble with snow/water/dirt buildup in the gap?
 
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Originally Posted by CathedralCub
Do you have any trouble with snow/water/dirt buildup in the gap?
No. Just got this truck last week. I doubt that would be an issue, there was a 3” space with the SB camper/ truck and never had any snow/water trapped. The bed drains anyway...so not sure why this would be a concern.
 
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Hey gramp...yep...that’s the DuraMax we just replaced with 2020 F350. 14 yrs old...
 
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