Do Curt Universal 5th Wheel Base Rails Require Drilling Into Frame on 2000 Ford F-250
Published 03/31/2023
Question:
does the curt universal rail kit fit my 2000 ford f-250 short bed without drilling the frame rails, or do I need the custom fit kit
asked by: David
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Helpful Expert Reply:
You will indeed have to drill into your 2000 Ford F-250's frame rails to install the Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit # C16200.
However, that's actually true for all the base rail kits for your F-250, even with the custom fit kits.
expert reply by:
Kyle S
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Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit - Carbide Black Finish
- 5th Wheel Hitch Rails
- Custom
- Above the Bed
- CURT
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