Shortbed swap.

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Michael neyland
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Shortbed swap.

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I have asked this question before but i lost the measurements. I am wanting to cut my lwb down and install a short bed on it. Thanks for the help. :fr:
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My memory thinks its 16 inches shorter in front of the axle and 4 inches off the back of the frame.
if you search there should be some good articles about it on here.
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Thanks. I will try to search for them.
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Here's the drawings of the frames and bodies with dimensions. http://www.fordification.com/tech/bodybuilder70.htm
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Thanks for all the help. Love this site
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