12-29-2009, 05:00 PM | #1 |
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DUMP Stock Beds
Hello everyone I was wanting to convert my stock bed into a dump bed on my 1983 chevy silverado k20 3/4 ton any ideas on who sells a kit or any pics of people who have them on this forumn or anyone I was wanting to haul brush and mulch and ect. thanks agian
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12-29-2009, 06:48 PM | #2 |
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Re: DUMP Stock Beds
i did a thread on this a while back... ill see if i can find it or you can search it too
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12-29-2009, 08:24 PM | #3 | |
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Re: DUMP Stock Beds
I know that there used to be kits for this....but even the newest of the squares are over 20 years old now. So maybe not anymore?
I have done a few of these, but never from a kit. It is really not all that hard. It's even easier on a truck with a bodylift.
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12-29-2009, 11:34 PM | #4 |
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Re: DUMP Stock Beds
go to your local trailer shop. ask some questions. local trailer shop here does a lot of hydraulic dump beds they make custom.
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12-30-2009, 12:28 AM | #5 |
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12-30-2009, 12:42 AM | #6 |
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Re: DUMP Stock Beds
Is that just one big air bag?
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12-30-2009, 12:54 AM | #7 |
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12-30-2009, 10:33 AM | #8 | |
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Quote:
http://www.northerntool.com/webapp/w...t_6970_552_552
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01-10-2010, 10:11 AM | #9 |
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Re: DUMP Stock Beds
thanks for all the replies im hitting the trlior shop this weeek and still searching the net
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