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Old 04-09-2021, 10:01 PM   #11
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Re: shortbed with helper springs question

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Originally Posted by BigBird05 View Post
With the brothers kit I believe you cut 6 " off the back of the frame.
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Originally Posted by Peanut74 View Post
Big bird you cut a total of 20" out of the frame. 12" out of the frame under the cab and 8" off the rear of the frame. Here is a picture of what you have it cut and the holes drilled for the bumper brackets.
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Originally Posted by BigBird05 View Post
Peanut 74, Thanks for the redundant answer on cutting 12 from under the cab. I believe the question was and my answer was how much you cut off behind the axle.

Just to be clear, you cut 8" off the rear of the frame behind the axle to make it the same length as a stock short bed frame......

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=123624

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