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  1. Jimmy

    My new project

    FRAME It should be plenty strong enough. I used the same steel as on the frame and broke it to the same dimensions then build a four sided box and bolted to the rear plate on the old frame in the existing 12 places, scab plated it on the sides and attached it to the bed, then made and put the...
  2. Jimmy

    My new project

    When I do the repaint they will get a coat as well but they arn't white they are desert tan, that doesn't make them look any better though.
  3. Jimmy

    My new project

    Pete, Yes, all my tires a grooved, it does help with traction and looks cool to. I have a buddy that is into tractor pulling and all he talks about is grooving tires and how he can cheat and get away with it, LOL. Ethan, Yes, it would look better with bigger tires. Super Singles are on the way...
  4. Jimmy

    My new project

    We moved them aprox 18-1/2"
  5. Jimmy

    My new project

    Thanks for the info, it is good to know. It is a really neat bed where the sides can lay down or come off and slide up inside the back for storage and it also has storage places built in for the bows and brackets. You can have a clean flat bed without any trouble or a troop carrier or carry your...
  6. Jimmy

    My new project

    Thanks for the comments. The shop is a definate perk and makes the big jobs much easier. I used grade 8 bolts throughout and with reinforceing the frame it should be as strong or stronger than before. I thought it was a 5 ton bed as well but I measured my 5 ton and the frame rails are much...
  7. Jimmy

    My new project

    The bed on my Deuce was pretty rusty so I bought a new style drop side one but it was too long for the frame so a friend of mine helped me stretch the axles to make it look right and carry a load better. Then I had to make a frame extension for everything to fit back into place. All I need now...
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