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Re: [oletrucks] Rear bed install

To: "Brad Rusnak" <b_rusnak@telusplanet.net>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rear bed install
From: jvanho01@tir.com
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 20:34:45 -0500
I agree that a holesaw and chisel will work, but it is less work and IMHO a
neater job to use a Forestner(sp) bit.  

Jim V.
58 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup - V8 Automatic


At 10:16 AM 11/27/99 Saturday -0700, Brad Rusnak wrote:
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>A hole saw and chisel work great. Had no problems with mine.
>Actually, my wife had no problem as she is a cabinet maker.
>But I saw it done. That counts, doesn't it?
>She put the truck bed in for me from raw material (fir).
>Looks really good.
>
>Brad Rusnak
>
>Brad & Karen Rusnak
>b_rusnak@telusplanet.net
>1949 Chev 1/2 Ton Deluxe Cab
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <EEHodges@aol.com>
>To: <Mikecdk@aol.com>
>Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 5:18 PM
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rear bed install
>
>
>> Countersunk. I  found a 1 1/2" wood bit I plan to use. I've seen it
>suggested
>> to use a hole saw and chisel but that sounds tougher than just the wood
>bit.
>>
>> EEHodges@aol.com
>> 48 Chevy 3/4 ton "Rack"
>>
>> In a message dated 11/23/1999 11:16:07 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>> Mikecdk@aol.com writes:
>>
>> << Well I'm at the point of bolting together the new oak wooden bed in the
>> back
>>  of my 66 stepside.  Does anyone happen to know if the offset washers are
>>  supposed to sit on top of the wood?  Or are they to be countersunk so
>they
>>  are flush with the surface?   An old piece of plywood was in the truck to
>>  begin with so I have nothing to go by.
>>
>>  Appreciate any help!
>>
>>  Thanks!
>>  mike >>
>> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>>
>
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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