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PostPosted: Fri Dec 03, 2021 5:30 pm    Post subject: Rail piece on Westy bed box? Reply with quote

What’s up y’all, I am looking for rail that Westy bed support brackets sit on, where can I find one?

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PostPosted: Fri Dec 03, 2021 5:46 pm    Post subject: Re: Rail piece on Westy bed box? Reply with quote

If keeping it original is not a concern, Home Depot sells aluminum U channels in the 5/8", 3/4", or 1" width that you can customize to fit like I did when I built a slightly taller bench, full width bed.


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PostPosted: Fri Dec 03, 2021 6:14 pm    Post subject: Re: Rail piece on Westy bed box? Reply with quote

Awesome that’s good to know! I think I will go that way, thank you
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