Re: RE: Re: What's behind my rear bumper?

From: Punch (2punch.crash2000@rogers.com)
Date: Tue Feb 12 2002 - 11:27:28 EST


hmm, sounds like a frame connector to me?

I work for a railway and we ship truck frames to ford, they are moving to
tubes between the frame rails, stronger I suppose, will crawl under my truck
and take a look!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenneth M. Berntsen" <kenneth@berntsen.cc>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 12:33 AM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: What's behind my rear bumper?

> Nope, that's not it, this is a tube that's about 18 - 24 inches long and
> about 2.5 - 3 inches in diameter. Runs parallel to the bumper.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Punch [mailto:2punch.crash2000@rogers.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:15 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re: What's behind my rear bumper?
>
>
> spare tire tube, your jack thingy goes into the hole down the tube into
> the
> turn thingy to lower your spare!!
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenneth M. Berntsen" <kenneth@berntsen.cc>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:41 PM
> Subject: DML: What's behind my rear bumper?
>
>
> > Okay
> >
> > This weekend I installed my Gibson Cat Back exhaust. I love it, give
> a
> > good sound when I get on the gas and nice and quiet when I'm running
> on
> > the highway.
> >
> > I also installed a hitch this weekend. While I was under the truck
> > bolting it up, I noticed a tube that was between the two frame rails
> at
> > the back. It has a little play to it like its on some kind of
> bushing.
> > Any one know what this is or what its for?
> >
> > Later
> > Kenneth
> >
>
>



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