Diy Wood Truck Bed Strips

Cross sills metal bars which sit below the truck bed wood planks between the wood and the frame of the truck.

Diy wood truck bed strips.

Upgrade your truck with bed wood and parts bed wood kits. Secure diy truck bed storage solution if you want easy access to the section of the pickup truck bed right behind the cab of your truck consider creating a secure diy truck bed storage unit that keeps things intact while remaining in reach. 1967 1972 chevrolet c k short box stepside bed wood. Alternative pick up truck bed strips discussion in the hokey ass message board started by herr otto jun 2 2010.

Vehicle engine search vehicle engine search make model search make engine search departments. Bed strips 1973 1986 ford f150 short box flareside 72 00 360 00 select options quick view 17. Bed strips hold the wood planking to the bed cross sills. Designed and engineered specifically with your truck in mind.

1947 53 gm 1 2 3 4 ton short bed stepside truck unpolished stainless steel bed strip. Ford and dodge owners. Mon fri 8am 12am et sat sun 9am 10pm et. When you say bed strips i think of the metal pieces that the cargo slides on that are bolted down between the wood planks or pieces.

Seeing the suspension and engineering under your bed floor is super cool at truck shows and cruise ins but driving a floorless bed in the rain just makes a mess and outsiders just think its incomplete when they look at it. Inside the united states 1 800 230 3030. Find truck bed floor strips and get free shipping on orders over 99 at summit racing. I know it looks bad but i used an electri.

Using only a circular saw i challenged myself to make the notches on the wood required to place the metal strips. But if you want to make metal bed strips well then you need to go into business. The ford 83 87 short bed flareside has a wood bed floor that is a large piece of wood with five 5 metal strips bolted down to it. Reinforcement strips additional metal bars which are shorter in height than the cross sills and attach to the wood and bed strips only.

These provide extra reinforcement for the wood and strips but don t attach to the truck frame like. Strips are 1 1 2 wide roll formed from 18 gage 430 stainless steel and are pre punched with square holes in the original bolt pattern. Yes you can do it yourself. Back in the day it was tough to build a custom bed floor for your classic or modern truck.

For these trucks we manufacture a set of seven 7 boards and six 6 strips similar to the 76 82 model fords. The resulting dividers can be easily pulled out and stored flat in the back of the bed. That is why you see the quantity of six 6 strips for this series of truck.