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Old 04-15-2020, 11:22 AM   #1
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short fleet bed braces

got my truck back from paint.not sure if they got the bed crossmembers in correct order.do the fender braces bolt to the inside of crossmember channels ?
been a long time,cant remember! :/
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Old 04-15-2020, 12:22 PM   #2
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Re: short fleet bed braces

never mind folks,i figured it out.found a perfect pic right here on this forum.
just had to look a little harder lol.looks like they do go inside crossmember
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Old 06-25-2022, 02:35 AM   #3
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Re: short fleet bed braces

I'm looking for the same thing now.
I have all the braces, I just need to see where the go.
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Old 06-25-2022, 02:57 PM   #4
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Re: short fleet bed braces

I've been searching.
I can't find any pictures or illustrations. So if anyone can help.
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Old 06-25-2022, 03:56 PM   #5
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Re: short fleet bed braces

Ok so the braces bolt from bottom of bedsides and they go inside crossmembers towards the front of truck! Here is a pic of passenger rear.hope this makes sense!
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Old 06-25-2022, 03:58 PM   #6
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Old 06-25-2022, 03:59 PM   #7
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Re: short fleet bed braces

I’m standing at rear passenger of truck!
When i say bottom of bedsides the brace itself is on topside of bedside!
I probably made it more confusing than when you started lol

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Old 06-25-2022, 06:27 PM   #8
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That makes sense.
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Here, I made it brighter.
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Here's a few pictures of the braces:
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Here's a few pictures of the braces:
Thanks,
I zoomed in on the braces.
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