2011 Silverado 1500 - bed attachment?
My dad has an old 1980s Viking popup at 1100lbs dry weight and he wants to buy a 2011/2012 silverado 1500 to put it on. The bed load capacity is 1500lbs, and it will never pull a trailer. The ques...
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mkirsch wrote:
I see you have stake pocket tiedowns...
The newer trucks have thinner sheet metal. I would recommend a frame mounted tiedown system.
Why? I mean have you actually experienced damage or was it just a friend of a coworker?
I mean I have looked and I've only seen anecdotal "it happened to this guy I know" but I can't find anyone it actually happened to- and I can't find a single picture on the Internet. In a culture that post pictures of what we have for breakfast, that's a little weird.
