Rebuild old flatbed, or start from scratch?
I have a 18K GVRW truck with a 12 foot long Western flatbed on it, with a trashed wood deck. My plan is to drop my current short bed Six-Pac camper on it for a while, then replace it with a larger mo...
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urbex wrote:
I also briefly considered extending the bed a few feet so that I could load the 4x4 up behind the camper, and ditch the trailer altogether, but what to do for ramps was always the stopping point for me. Or more specifically, how to stow the ramps on the truck afterwards as they would need to be make considerably longer than standard trailer ramps to accommodate the height of the bed.
You use c channel for the sides of the ramps and you make them two part that locks together.
For storage, you've already got a great spot, all you need is to put some hangers on the underside of the flat bed frame with a stop at the end that you can just slide the ramps into and throw a pin in the end to keep from falling out.
