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carpetguy2
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Mar 21, 2013

What is your Bed rail to the ground height for a FW???

Know the new campers and trucks are getting higher..But My wife and I found a FW instead of a tt..Dealer said they can raise the FW with 4" square tubing to accomadate my truck height.. My bed rail t...
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TubaPete
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Mar 21, 2013
I don't see many trucks where the bed rail is over 5 feet from the ground. Still the rule of thumb is 6" - 8" clearance. You would have to raise the fifth wheel over a foot. I don't know how that wopuld affect handling but the first step into the unit would be a doozy.

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