andy levy <andylevy@yahoo.com> wrote:
: jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
:> Oh, and I also love the part where they say a spray-in's skid
:> resistance can diminish as the liner wears and becomes smoother.
:> They don't actually say anything about the plastic drop-in's
:> skid resistance though. I wonder if that has anything to do with
:> the fact that they DON'T HAVE ANY?!?? :-P
: Mine sure didn't. The Line-X, OTOH, is like glue. I had a few boxes of
: empty bottles & cans in the bed last week, you'd figure something that
: light would move around jsut in normal driving. Didn't budge. And
: several of us have seen The Adam Blaster's cinder block with flag demo :)
Heh heh heh! Yeah, that's not something one soon forgets! I think
the only reason it moved at all is because it was actually being thrown
up into the air, and the truck was in a different place when it slammed
back down. :-)
Now *there's* a test for abrasion and dent resistance! Maybe Adam
should get a job as a QC tester at Line-X. ;-)
:> Sorry about the ranting - sometimes I just get set off in the
:> face of blatant stupidity. :-) I HAVE a plastic drop-in and
:> will NEVER get another. (I wish I knew then what I know now about
:> drop-ins...) I don't care what that site says, a plastic drop-in
:> WILL wear your paint down to bare metal.
: I said the same thing once I found out about spray-ins from the DML -
: after buying the drop-in with the truck! Never pulled the drop-in out
: of the '99 but I'm sure it was ugly in there.
I've peeked under mine - its not pretty. :-( The dealer threw it
in for free when I ordered the truck - that didn't turn out to be such
a great deal. ;-)
---Jon-
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