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Re: [oletrucks] new bed

To: "Thomas E. Farrow" <teftom@bellsouth.net>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] new bed
From: dcvjrv@flashcom.net
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 17:17:12 -0500
Thomas,

Maybe not the cheapest buy IMHO about the best is Bruce Horkey at 
http://members.tripod.com/woodandparts/

Jim V.
58 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo style) - V8 Automatic
http://www.angelfire.lycos.com/mi2/jrvvehicles

At 04:06 PM 3/16/00 Thursday -0500, Thomas E. Farrow wrote:
>Well after struggling for quite some time I have the entire bed off of my
>50, 3600. It has been repaired and jury rigged for 50 years.  With every
>bolt out of it it is solid as a rock. The front panel is welded with
>continuous bead on three sides. The bed has a solid sheet steel welded on
>four sides. All rails are welded to the sides and to the sheet steel. Over
>30 feet of continuous beads!! I don't think it will be salvageable after all
>that cutting on top of the loss to rust.  Does any vendor like Jim Carter
>sell a complete bed kit? I need two sides, a front, and the wood floor kits.
>Also, looking for a painter in South Florida. Anybody know one.  There are
>plenty of restoration places here but they want major bucks. I'm looking for
>a normal, honest, paint guy to do the pieces so I can bring em' home and
>reassemble.  But I have to find a new bed first.  If any one wants to take a
>stab at my old one speak up
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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