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Same load as above pic, just to show a differect angle. This is 7 to 8 yards of crushed concrete. From my many loads, I would assume this is in the 38k to 39k gross weight of the truck. She handles it well, just a little slow on the hills. My truck weighs 22k empty.

I would have to agree. My bed flexes a little bit with 17k but not enough to worry about. I would box the main C channels and reinforce the smaller lateral pieces that support the bed. I wouldnt consider the troop bed a heavy duty service dump bed. If you want to haul to the trucks capacity...

I have the same manufacture of hoist, just one step bigger than C&C surplus sells, a 10 ton hoist, ph520. Very minimal adjustments to the bed to get it to fit. I load up 7 yards of crushed concrete at about 16k to 17k depending on the load. That is the max I can dump with my set up. The...