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Plans to build truck bed drawers. The build is a good one but there are many ways to do this i chose another without the metal slides bc they take a. Truck bed drawers step 1. Thanks to lowe s for sponsoring this diy woodworking video. Plans come in a downloadable file in the thank you page after ordering as well as in a receipt email.
The frame of the drawer system with ball bearings for the drawer slides installed. You can see the t nuts i used to bolt the bearings in place. If you ve got to get to the tools in the back of your truck you could crawl in there on your hands and knees but there s a better way. If you want a sleek look to complement your desire for organization make some drawer slides for the bed of your pickup truck.
Brad moritz of charlotte north carolina has figured out a way to make a sliding storage drawer that extend five feet beyond the tailgate of the truck. Plans are for standard 6 6 truck beds but can be easily altered for larger or smaller trucks and suvs. They were free and can handle a lot of weight. Next the base sides centre piece and back need cutting and fixing.
1 person made this project. Did you make this project. The drawers look great while hiding your precious cargo. Going back to the base we are now ready to fit the skateboard bearings to make.
The link is only good for 30 days so make sure you save a copy to your computer. You can simply place a mat on the rear bed and you re ready to relax and sleep. Plans and materials list for truck bed or suv drawers. Cost for this build was around 300 400.
I used old skateboard bearings for the drawer slides. The drawers are nothing fancy a simple box glued and screwed together. Make your own truck bed drawers base sides. The frame is bolted together with angle iron for easy removal.
Please support this channel by support them. The solution is to build a bed with drawers in your truck so that there s a place for all your travel necessities and a place to sleep. This diy truck bed storage project makes two big drawers and then adds a number of compartments to keep things tidy within each. The custom built truck bed storage system provides good space for tools and materials as well as allows to retain the use of the truck bed floor.
But getting a good place to lie down is impossible if you ve got tons of stuff occupying that rear bed. While traveling tools are at the top of the priority list and the factory made an option of bed shells leave a lot to be desired.