Camper tie downs- 80s chev/gmc
So I have a 84 Chevy 3/4 ton crewcab, and a 8' hornet cabover. I just got the camper and need to install tie downs on the truck. In the mid 80s, Chevy had the gas tanks on the outside of the frame rai...
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Desert1667 wrote:
Here is better pic of the "Factory" setup, I personally don't care for the drilling of sheet metal. Even though its reinforced on the inside with the bed floor , long term issues may arise.
Notice the straight down angle of the tie downs, I have never seen this on any setup , Ford , Chevy or Dodge.
Desert
you're right about long term issues friends of mine had a chevy that used to be a t/c hauler before they bought it..it had those tie downs on it tore the bed up around the holes plus it rusted around them. ugly old truck baby blue with the white like one pictured.. looks like a franklin camper ad..
