xtra cab bed box/ long bed possible?

nomad · 11-12-2006, 01:13 PM

howdy Folks ;

Anyone know if a long bed is possible on an extra cab

i want to say no - well not REALLY - I'de rather say yes

But want to ask if anyone know it can be done and done righth

Cheers thanks

4Crawler · 11-12-2006, 01:31 PM

Sure, with some work. Here is a shortbed pickup where an extra cab was added and the box bobbed (both ends in this case) to fit:

nomad · 11-12-2006, 01:37 PM

right on man :

nice rig

but to work would it would be week in the tail section I would imagine

i am looking to see if it would be a direct bolt on and drive off happy no worries

cheers

4Crawler · 11-12-2006, 01:42 PM

Would require relocating bed mount brackets for sure and any bed beyond the frame would be unsupported, but considering where the wheel well is located, you are kind of stuck on where the bed goes on the frame.

11-12-2006, 01:13 PM	#1 (permalink)
nomad Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: desert southwest Posts: 26	xtra cab bed box/ long bed possible? howdy Folks ; Anyone know if a long bed is possible on an extra cab i want to say no - well not REALLY - I'de rather say yes But want to ask if anyone know it can be done and done righth Cheers thanks

11-12-2006, 01:31 PM	#2 (permalink)
4Crawler Contributing Member Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: SF Bay Area, CA Posts: 6,255	Sure, with some work. Here is a shortbed pickup where an extra cab was added and the box bobbed (both ends in this case) to fit: __________________ 1985 Toyota 4Runner SR-5, 22REC engine, dual t-cases, 4.88 gears, dual ARBs, 33x10.50 BFGs. r.c.brown@ieee.org TruckEditor@tlca.org Project: 4Crawler 4Crawler OffRoad Gettin'Off 4WD Club

11-12-2006, 01:42 PM	#4 (permalink)
4Crawler Contributing Member Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: SF Bay Area, CA Posts: 6,255	Would require relocating bed mount brackets for sure and any bed beyond the frame would be unsupported, but considering where the wheel well is located, you are kind of stuck on where the bed goes on the frame. __________________ 1985 Toyota 4Runner SR-5, 22REC engine, dual t-cases, 4.88 gears, dual ARBs, 33x10.50 BFGs. r.c.brown@ieee.org TruckEditor@tlca.org Project: 4Crawler 4Crawler OffRoad Gettin'Off 4WD Club

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11-12-2006, 01:37 PM	#3 (permalink)
nomad Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: desert southwest Posts: 26	right on man : nice rig but to work would it would be week in the tail section I would imagine i am looking to see if it would be a direct bolt on and drive off happy no worries cheers