what gauge steel

Body work and Paint Q & A

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22dragn +1y

what gauge steel should i use for a bed floor and sides? i'm only going to raise the bed floor about 2-3" and sheet everything else in.

1 LoWfUKn RaM +1y

14-16 would do

eks10BDRG-N +1y

did mine in 16guage

m2edragger +1y

Originally posted by eks10BDRG-N

did mine in 16guage

yulp me too

22dragn +1y

would 18 be to thin

sjudd86 +1y

do 16 guage.

OSL +1y

18 WOULD BE FINE,CHECK OUT MY PROFILE NO WARPING AT ALL

mccustomize +1y

did you guys build a frame for it? or just the sheetmetal and what did you do to control the warping?

ShaveDnFlamed99 +1y

i would use 16 gauge and use 1/2" square tube and make a frame to make sure everything gets built square and to control warping

FluffyFreak +1y

would 14 be good for the floor of a suburban too?

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