Posted by Don in Missouri [12.48.235.5] on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 11:46:08 :
In Reply to: No posted by Will (in IL) [98.215.27.52] on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 07:53:48 :
When a Diamond T rolled off the assembly line with a pickup bed, the VIN plate identified a different chassis weight.
A cab and chassis weighed 2,930 lbs.
A pickup weighed 4,000 lbs.
The factory pickup bed weighs 1,000 lbs-made of 11 guage ( 1/8" thick) steel plate. The bed sides and floor are flat steel plate, no wood, no corregated sheetmetal.
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