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Old Jul 20, 2012 | 12:44 PM
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I just bought a 01 softtail std while on vacation. it is a 700 mile ride home which wouldn't be that big of a deal. but forecast looks shitty and im not prepared. will it fit in my F350 short bed. i can't leave gate down im pulling trailer.
 
Old Jul 20, 2012 | 12:46 PM
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Old Jul 20, 2012 | 01:14 PM
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Welcome to the forum,sounds like you had a great trip.
 
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Take the tail gate off and it'll fit enough so that you can pull the trailer. Might have to throw it in there at an angle, but it's doable.
 
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How big is your trailer, might be able to use a hitch extension.
 
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