Re: Tonneau Cover Options

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 14:45:08 EDT


"Josh Battles" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com> wrote:

: <jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in message
: news:ba389g$gn9$2@bent.twistedbits.net...

:> Sure thing. :-) I've got one on my '96. Its a nice cover, but it
:> did have "fish eyes" in the fiberglass so it took a decent amount of prep
:> work prior to painting, but its a good cover for the money, especially if
:> you like the flush mount look. I ordered mine several years ago, they
: sent
:> it via truck freight but shipping was very reasonable.
:>

: How much prep work? Does it look nice and smooth with no
: ripples/imperfections and such? I'm pretty picky like that, and if it's not
: the greatest thing I might just have to bypasss and wait for something more
: expensive that won't have any imperfections in it.

   The surface itself was nice and flat, just had quite a few fish
eyes in it. I didn't do the painting myself, but my body shop guy
said he had to sand it several times.

-- 

-Jon-

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