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Old 04-02-2013, 06:35 PM   #1
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is this a factory dually bed?


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Old 04-02-2013, 06:41 PM   #2
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
no, and its a short bed
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Old 04-02-2013, 06:43 PM   #3
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
yeah.....I'm interested in the short bed but worried what was done to the stock bed to turn it into that dually looking thing

anyone happen to know what the history on those fenders?
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Old 04-02-2013, 06:46 PM   #4
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they look like 88-98 dually flares
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Old 04-02-2013, 06:46 PM   #5
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
Those look like GMT-400 fenders that have been cut/trimmed/filled-in by some means.

EDIT: I also spy a GMT-400 rear bumper on that truck...good chance on the fenders too.
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
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Old 04-02-2013, 08:49 PM   #8
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
Looks like a hack job to me.
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
Looks kinda like one of those 70's kits to convert a 3/4 to a Dually.
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Re: is this a factory dually bed?
you buyin the truck?
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Old 04-02-2013, 11:07 PM   #11
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Old 04-03-2013, 12:05 AM   #12
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you buyin the truck?
Not the truck...but the bed
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Old 04-03-2013, 02:14 AM   #13
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Yeah looks like 88-98 flares and back bumper to me.Take a look around on here http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=345243 those have the factory flares.
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Looks kinda like one of those 70's kits to convert a 3/4 to a Dually.



They don't look like these......




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Old 04-03-2013, 07:27 AM   #15
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I looked hard they are not from a ford and a dodge don't have a flat top on them either.
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no lights/markers? legal?
not like I've seen for sale here
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