Brothers Trucks Long Bed To Short Bed Conversion – RWD

Description

Compatible with 1981-1983 Chevrolet/GMC C10/C15 – w/ GVW < 8200

BROTHERS is proud to announce the release of our highly anticipated long bed to short bed conversion kit. This kit takes all the confusion out of this conversion and will provide you with all the necessary provisions to complete this popular conversion. The kit includes a laser-etched steel templates, high strength steel inner “C” channel braces, a new short bed front-to-rear brake line, new short bed parking brake cables and all necessary hardware to install the kit, along with highly detailed instructions. By purchasing this conversion kit, you will have everything needed to shorten your long bed frame with basic hand tools in your own garage. Does requires welding to finish the conversion but with our steel inner braces, you will be able to safely transport the vehicle to a certified welder – if needed. A short bed gas tank is required. The driveshaft will also have to be shortened before re-installation. Note: For 3/4 ton truck owners you will need to check your trucks GVW or GVWR on the door jamb tag. If your tag shows a GVW or GVWR of 8200 or more, DO NOT PROCEED. This kit WILL NOT work on your truck.

  • Convert your longbed truck to a shortbed with this conversion kit
  • Fits 2WD Trucks – C10/C15
  • Includes laser etched steel templets with all holes clearly marked, and steel inner C-channel braces
  • Includes: front to rear brake line, shorter parking brake cables, hardware, and detailed instructions
  • Requires welding, but truck can be driven to welder with the brackets bolted-on – if needed
  • Includes everything needed to shorten the frame of your truck in your own garage with basic hand tools
  • The driveshaft will need to be shorted prior to driving the truck
  • A shortbed gas tank is required for this conversion

Specification:

Application Fits 1981-1983 Chevrolet / GMC C10
Brand Brothers Trucks
Category Body
Emission Code 6
part type Frame Rail
Product Type Shortbed Conversion Kit
Sub Category Frame
Warning California Proposition 65

Additional information

Weight 25.35 lbs
Dimensions 27.3 × 14.5 × 5.3 in
Part Type

Frame Rail

Make Model Year
Chevrolet C10 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet C10 Suburban 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet C15 1982 - 1983
Chevrolet C20 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet C20 Suburban 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet C30 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet C35 1983
Chevrolet K10 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet K10 Suburban 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet K20 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet K20 Suburban 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet K30 1981 - 1983
Chevrolet K5 Blazer 1981 - 1983
GMC C1500 1981 - 1983
GMC C1500 Suburban 1981 - 1983
GMC C2500 1981 - 1983
GMC C2500 Suburban 1981 - 1983
GMC C3500 1981 - 1983
GMC Jimmy 1981 - 1983
GMC K1500 1981 - 1983
GMC K1500 Suburban 1981 - 1983
GMC K2500 1981 - 1983
GMC K2500 Suburban 1981 - 1983
GMC K3500 1981 - 1983