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Old 01-06-2008, 01:37 PM   #1
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What size bolt holds down a fleet bed?

Anyone know what size and length of carriage bolt holds down a fleetside bed? I have a bed with no bolts. I am sure I can figure it out, but it's always nice to have some reinforcement from the board.
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Old 01-06-2008, 02:07 PM   #2
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Re: What size bolt holds down a fleet bed?

I asked the same question this past summer & heres the answer I got from Eric. Worked out perfectly for my long bed. Hardware store bolts is all I used...

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...71&postcount=5

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Old 01-06-2008, 02:34 PM   #3
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Re: What size bolt holds down a fleet bed?

Thanks Corn. I actually spent some time woth the search function but couldn't find it. I will run to Ace tomorrow and pick some bolts up.
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Old 01-06-2008, 02:38 PM   #4
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Re: What size bolt holds down a fleet bed?

Go to Fleet Farm ig you have one near you. They bolts by the pound and it is a lot cheapear than Ace.
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