A blend of xanthan gum, guar gum, or guar gum derivatives, a starch ether has unique thickening properties. The blend is particularly useful in printing pastes, salad dressings and oil well drilling muds.
Best Answer: The short bed is by far the most popular type of pickup truck bed. Compact truck short beds are generally 6 ft (1.8 m) long and full-size beds are generally 6.5 ft (2.0 m) long. These beds offer significant load-hauling versatility, but are not long enough to be difficult to drive or park.
Since 2007, Chevrolet / GMC have offered three bed sizes for the 1500. They include the 5.8â² bed, the 6.5â² bed, and the 8.0â² bed. Unlike cab sizes, Chevy has not provided their own terms to describe each bed size. Therefore, aftermarket accessory manufacturers have referred to them with various different terms.