We decided to build a diy bed slide for his pickup ford ranger out of plywood 2x4s and.
Build your own truck bed slide out.
Homemade truck bed slide.
Next install t screws and bolts.
A few 2x4s 2 sheets of plywood and some small casters are all you need to maximize the usable space in your pickup bed.
Organize the gear in your pick up once and for all.
A truck bed slide out maximizes your available space and makes hauling smaller items easy.
Get the most out of your truck with custom slide out bed storage from slidemaster every slidemaster is custom built to fit the specific needs of you and your vehicle.
Shane needed a better system for organizing the tools in his truck.
As seen in photo build your drawers 2 1 4 less then the openings.
Also a 3 x3 sliding shelf.
I have two drawers and a 6 folding scaffold below a raised deck.
Attach the square tubing to each side of the drawer using self tapping screws and adhesive.
The shelf can be pushed and pulled from the front of the bed with an 8 piece of elec conduit flattened and bent at a 90 angle.
The drawers look great while hiding your precious cargo.
Slide it in the bed and center it.
Then drill the 4 corners and insert a 1 2 bolt.
The drawer should suspend above the bed about an inch.
If you have a bed liner mark the ribs at each corner.
It can also add a bit of protection for the valuable tools you keep in the back of your truck.
If you want a sleek look to complement your desire for organization make some drawer slides for the bed of your pickup truck.
How to build a custom truck bed storage system.
However building your slide out will be no walk in the park so buckle down and commit yourself to the project before you start.
The frame will not be able to slide let or right.
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