Bed Strip Set; Zinc Coated (51-53 Chevrolet/GMC Truck Stepside w/ Long Bed)

Seven Piece Zinc Coated Bed Strips Designed For Long Bed Stepside Trucks Fits 1951-1953 Chevrolet Pickup Trucks Fits 1951-1953 GMC Pickup Trucks Measurement: 86 1/2″ x 2 1/4″ x 2″ Weight: 15.8 Pounds Fits Stepside Long Bed Configurations for 1951-1953 Chevrolet/GMC Trucks Bed Strip Set Overview. The Bed Strip Set, zinc coated, provides essential structural support and enhances the appearance of the bed in your vintage truck. This set securely attaches the wooden planks to the bed frame, ensuring durability while maintaining the classic look. It is an important component for restoring or preserving authenticity in long bed stepside trucks from the early 1950s.Construction and Appearance. Crafted from zinc-coated steel, these bed strips deliver superior corrosion resistance compared to standard steel, which extends their service life and helps preserve their finish. The zinc coating offers a bright metallic appearance with a smooth texture that resists rust and wear, combining both functional durability and classic style.Installation. Installation consists of mounting the strips over the wooden bed floor using existing or provided hardware. The process is straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills; minimal drilling is needed since the strips line up with standard mounting points.Application. This bed strip set is tailored specifically for 1951-1953 Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks with a stepside long bed configuration. It fits models within this date range as specified for long bed stepside trucks, ensuring proper fit and function.