{"product_id":"scratch-and-dent-special-73-79-ford-dentside-styleside-shortbed-welded-copy","title":"SCRATCH AND DENT SPECIAL: 73-79 Ford Dentside Styleside Shortbed - WELDED","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThis is for the scratch and dent shortbed only! \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails and pics below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe have a 1973–1979 Ford short bed, single square fuel door available at a steep discount.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis bed did not pass our normal quality control standards due to some minor unevenness between the floor and inner bedsides, which can be seen in the photos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe issue does not affect the structure of the bed or tailgate fitment. For someone who can live with it as-is, or wants to make the adjustment themselves, this is a great opportunity to save.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Discounted price: $4,000**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular price: $4,900\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFully Assembled 1973–1979 Ford F100 \/ F150 \/ F250 \/ F350 Styleside Short Bed\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Dentside Ford Truck Bed – Welded Assembly (No Tailgate)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore your classic \u003cstrong\u003eDentside Ford\u003c\/strong\u003e the right way with a fully assembled 1973–1979 Ford Styleside short bed. This \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete Ford truck bed\u003c\/strong\u003e is professionally welded, fully structured, and built from brand-new OE-style sheet metal—eliminating the time, guesswork, and alignment headaches of assembling panels yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for \u003cstrong\u003e1973–1979 Ford F100, F150, F250, and F350 short bed trucks\u003c\/strong\u003e, this unit delivers the correct factory appearance, structural integrity, and bolt-on convenience serious restorers expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete Ford bed\u003c\/strong\u003e that’s ready to install, this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for 1973–1979 Dentside Ford Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly referred to as the “Dentside” generation, these trucks deserve factory-correct restoration parts. This \u003cstrong\u003efully assembled Dentside bed\u003c\/strong\u003e is constructed using premium Auto Metal Direct (AMD) reproduction panels for OE-accurate fitment and body lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bed is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully welded and structurally assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt using factory-correct gauge steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced with complete internal bracing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessionally aligned for proper frame mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo panel fitting.\u003cbr\u003eNo welding required.\u003cbr\u003eNo alignment frustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust a true \u003cstrong\u003ebolt-on Ford truck bed\u003c\/strong\u003e built for your restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Fully welded 1973–1979 Ford Styleside short bed assembly\u003cbr\u003e✔ Complete internal structural bracing\u003cbr\u003e✔ Factory-style steel bed floor\u003cbr\u003e✔ Mounting hardware for direct frame installation\u003cbr\u003e✔ EDP-coated panels for corrosion protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTailgate not included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOE-Correct Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll sheet metal is sourced from Auto Metal Direct (AMD), the industry leader in restoration-grade reproduction panels. Steel gauge matches original factory specifications to maintain strength, rigidity, and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach panel is finished in \u003cstrong\u003eEDP (Electro Deposit Primer)\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect against rust and corrosion during shipping, storage, and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ensures your \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete Dentside Ford bed\u003c\/strong\u003e arrives protected and ready for prep and paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a Fully Assembled Ford Bed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembling a classic Ford truck bed from individual panels requires:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision measuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive welding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructural squaring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHours of labor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur fully welded \u003cstrong\u003e1973–1979 Ford short bed assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e eliminates that entire process. 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