Jeff,
What a lifesaver and what a relief. Both my 48 American 3/4 and 51
Canadian 1/2 Chevs, sit with boxes apart and no wood, I was dreading when
the snow goes how I was going to replace the wood, that picture is worth a
thousand words. Most grateful.
Don
Regina Beach, Sask. Canada.
----- Original Message -----
From: Nelson, Jeff - DTC <jnelson@paducah.k12.ky.us>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 1:10 PM
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] bedwood milled rabbets
>I have received a question about the purpose of the deeper groove in the
>bedwood. Rather than try to explain it with words, I found a picture
>showing how the metal wear strips sat in the grooves in the bedwood. I
>have added that picture to my bedwood page and hope that it will clear
>up any confusion. As I stated on the web page itself, if you are serious
>about rebuilding your bed, the "Bed Restoration Manual" from most of the
>ole truck vendors is a very good $4-$5 investment. Just in case you
>didn't bookmark it
>
> http://www.chevytrucks.org/users/jeff/bedwood.htm
>
>Jeff Nelson
>Paducah, KY
>1953 3600
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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