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Old 12-23-2006, 01:34 PM   #1
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stepside bed mounting pads

Hey Everyone

Can someone tell me how thick the rubber bed mounting pads are?
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Old 12-23-2006, 02:13 PM   #2
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Re: stepside bed mounting pads

This may sound a bit backwoods, but just get an old inner tube and cut some squares about 3X3 inches and cut a hole in them for the bolt to pass through. Works like a charm...
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Old 12-23-2006, 03:18 PM   #3
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Re: stepside bed mounting pads

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This may sound a bit backwoods, but just get an old inner tube and cut some squares about 3X3 inches and cut a hole in them for the bolt to pass through. Works like a charm...
Thanks, that's what I thought, but wanted to check first.
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Old 12-23-2006, 08:59 PM   #4
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Re: stepside bed mounting pads

I used an old slick
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