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Old 12-21-2003, 04:46 PM   #1
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lifting bed

i was wondering if anyone lifted a truck bed by putting long bolts through the stake holes and lifting it with a com-a-long. would the stake hloes support the box?
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Old 12-21-2003, 05:07 PM   #2
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I lifted mine by tieing rope thru the stake holes and useing an engine hoist
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Old 12-21-2003, 05:28 PM   #3
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you can do that if ya make a bridle out of rope you could use eye bolts in the boles int he stake holes and lift it that way
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