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ssthrd
Explorer
Apr 11, 2022

Palomino Maverick M-800 on 2018 GMC 3500 STD BOX 4x4

I'm looking at the slide in camper above which is 108" in the bed of my 80" box. The advertised dry weight is 1675lbs, so probably 2500lbs or so on the road. I figure that with my wife and my dog plus...
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mkirsch
Nomad II
Apr 26, 2022
They didn't give you one of those springy fishing tools with the kit?

It's a stiff wire that's straight for a distance and wound into a spring on one end. The bolt threads into the spring. You fish the fish through the frame and out the desired hole, then pull the bolt through. Lots easier than randomly poking at it with a long screwdriver.

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