Rod Holder for Truck

[Gerald]

Originally Posted by SaltyShaw

They got a bar that ratchets across your bed and makes a block for your ice chests, I bought one for 20 bucks ice chest problem solved!

Can you post a couple of pictures?

[ragincajun]

I bought one at lunch from an auto parts store for 35 bucks. I found this one on the internet for 24.

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[IGUESS]

Originally Posted by ragincajun

I didn't want them to stick up too high in case I forget they are back there and go a drive thru or try to park under the camp. A 7'-6" rod stuck up only about 1 foot above the roof of my truck. The only draw back is that an ice chest can slam into the rods. I am still working on another way to protect them.

I cut a 2x6 to fit in the slots on the side of my bed. Holds an ice chest great. There's also a slot in the front. It might protect your rods from getting beat up