Hit a Speed Bump then "Crunch"
I hit a unmarked speed bump at about 25mph or so on a main st (by a school. The truck & camper bounced pretty hard. I pulled the rear mount down about a 1/2" or so & disformed the aluminum trim & side...
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RobertRyan wrote:
They do not have a problem bending them here, US Pickups have to be beefed up to take the hammering they get here.
That is the problem in using a pickup bed rather than a Utility bed for Asian sourced Pickups. You do not have that problem here. Too many stresses on the chassis with a Pickup bed.
From the pictures they sure look like modified Asian trucks to me . How are the frame stresses different between a pickup bed and a utility bed ? They are both fastened to the frame .
You have posted many interesting pictures in the past but I would be more interested in seeing your rig and where you have taken it , and how it has held up .
