1969 - 1972 GM Longhorn Bed Strips Material:Polished Stainless and the wood is bolted

and the wood is bolted to the frame through the cross sill by the bed-to-frame bolts

The rear cross sill is located below the tailgate

and sanded

matching the factory design

1969 - 1972 GM Longhorn Bed Strips Material:Polished Stainless and the wood is boltedHindsight Bedwood bed strips are manufactured in Canada. These strips are 1 inches wide and are stamped with square holes designed to accommodate carriage bolts, following the original hole pattern. They are made from 18 gauge material to ensure increased durability. The steel bed strips feature a galvaneal coating to resist corrosion; however, they need to be painted before installation. The polished stainless steel strips are made from 304 stainless