Treat the wood like a fine furniture by removing dust with a soft cloth.
Pickup truck wood bed finish.
Oak oak is the most popular choice for a wood bed for good reason.
Black walnut normally black walnut is reserved for fine furniture and other expensive goods but its natural warmth gives truck beds a classic yet rugged look.
A good finishing job enhances your truck and will give you good service.
Another product i ve seen that looks like a good idea for a clear finished wood bed is a neoprene rubber mat that is cut to the size of the bed and is used when the truck is called for hauling duty to protect the wood.
We also developed the show deck bedliner the ultimate in cosmetic upgrades.
Custom made to fit pickups with a.
We d use this wood for show trucks that spend their off days in climate controlled garages.
Bed wood wood planks which sit on top of the cross sills and reinforcement stripsto form the truck s bed floor.
Traditional wood coatings like varnish and shellac do not penetrate the wood and can scrape off in rough use.
These planks are held in place by the bed strips and angle strips and can be purchased in a variety of colors grains and finishes.
Truck beds can take a real beating from moisture.
Truck bed deck on wheels.
The new bed floor in our truck is stunning.
A lot of marine woodworkers finishers around here use a west marine epoxy first to stabilize the wood for less movement and coat with the finish of their choice usually some type of good varnish.
When we decided to raise the bed floor on the holley 67 chevy shop truck to gain some additional suspension travel we turned to bed wood for a major upgrade in materials and finish.
To properly finish a wooden truck bed you need to use penetrating oil.
Horkey s wood and parts offers top quality domestic and exotic hardwood and stainless steel pickup bed floors since 1980 we ve supplied all the parts necessary to make your chevy gmc ford dodge military international hudson studebaker and custom dreams become a reality.