Correct Thule TracRac SR Ladder Rack Base Rails for 2012 Ram 1500 with 8' Bed

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good morning . we just ordered and received in 2 of the th43003xt-501 for a short bed . we are needing the rails for the long bed . Do you guys sale just the rails

asked by: Chuck G

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We do! The Thule TracRac SR Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Rack # TH43003XT-501 you referenced is a fit for a 2012 Ram 1500 with the 6-1/2' bed but to get the base rails for an 8' bed you just need the kit # TH21000 which comes with the rails and mounting hardware to get them installed.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 5

Hey Rick, thanks for the pictures. Sounds like a tough situation but congrats on your new truck. The base rails can be cut on the Thule TracRac SR Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Rack item #TH43003XT-501. This will allow you to install the rack on your 2026…

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Answer 6

Hey Nathan, thanks for the information! For your 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500 with a 6-1/2' bed, I recommend the Thule TracRac SR Sliding Truck Bed Ladder Rack item #TH43002XT-781. This is the correct setup for your truck. It's got the base…

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

The correct TracRac SR ladder rack for a 2023 Ram 1500 5-1/2 ft bed without Rambox is the part #TH57RV which comes with a different rail set than the TH21501 so they would not work for you. The correct rails for you truck would be the part #TH24RV.

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Answer 10

I attached a picture that shows an exploded diagram of how the TracRac Ladder rack part #TH43003XT-501 installs to a truck bed. Basically the rails install down into the stake pockets of the bed rails to provide a secure attachment. This is one of…

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Answer 11

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Correct Thule TracRac SR Ladder Rack Base Rails for 2012 Ram 1500 with 8' Bed

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