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Jan 27, 2023 | 11:45 AM

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Howdy Folks, My 51 M3 came to me with a dump assm. underneath the stock bed ,well the bed installers torch cut some of both frame rails to fit the dump assm. under the bed.

Sooo, I removed dump assm. and I am fixin to set bed back on,I want my frameback to stock length, would /could one of ya or two of you measure from the rear most riviot on spring perch(top one) to back of frame and share that number with me?
center of riviot to back of frame.
I would be forever grateful
Greg

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Jan 30, 2023 | 04:59 PM

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Please!
somebody gotta have a naked F2 F3 long bed frame, pretty pleeease.
Greg

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Jan 30, 2023 | 05:05 PM

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I will try to get you a measurement tomorrow.

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Jan 30, 2023 | 05:55 PM

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My '52 F-3 With Express Bed.......total frame length is 204" (17')
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Jan 30, 2023 | 06:12 PM

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I just realized you are asking for the rear pivot to rear of frame.....I'l send one shortly.
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Jan 30, 2023 | 06:19 PM

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Pics from the rear of frame to rear pivot point.
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Jan 31, 2023 | 04:07 AM

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Thank you , I can use all the numbers you supplied.
Greg

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Jan 31, 2023 | 04:11 AM

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Thank you, It looks like 23 1/2" to rivoit center line,plus I have total frame length too!
I can proceed, this plc is the greatest.
Greg

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