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  1. RangerDave

    Cutting down a drop side

    Gotta do what ya gatta do.... Cause it aint gonna happen by it's self.... As long as you keep moving - it's not sooooo bad....
  2. RangerDave

    Cutting down a drop side

    OH, yes, save the hinge stuff. If you do it right, the only thing you will have to do is re-locate the sliding pin over to the new spot and make sure it lines back up with the headboard.... If not you will have to move the hinge over and re-weld it in place.... I have become a fan of cut...
  3. RangerDave

    Cutting down a drop side

    I found them and digitized them for your pleasure... You will see in the 3rd one - in the back - that I used a torch to cut the body. Yes, I gave up with having to deal with all of the angles and stubbornness.... for nice strait lines and easy welds... Enjoy!!!
  4. RangerDave

    Cutting down a drop side

    I used a 9" grinder with a cut off wheel to carve off 2' of deck on mine. We have the plasma cutter option to, but you will find that a nice strait ground out line is a lot easier to weld back together than having to straiten out and unscab the plasma blobs. The flatbed portion is corrugated...
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