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Old 02-06-2018, 02:37 PM   #119
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Re: Jans 53

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Originally Posted by gigamanx View Post
I'm still mulling it over in my head to make sure I'm not missing anything obvious in the execution of it. e.g. is there space for two trunk hinges with the gas tank and an air tank in the way? How does the center of the bed not bend inward when I throw things in the truck? Where do I put air shocks as helpers to lift each side? When lifting, is the length an issue with it warping? How will I latch it closed so the sides don't fly open?

I think all those issues can be figured out in the ole noodle.
Draw it on paper --- then build it in cardboard first....
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