Neil, if you can send some pictures I would appreciate it. I am still
not sure which way to go but I am not in any big hurry. I may not even
put the light bar on but it's one of the original chrome ones and I
hate to let it sit around. Anyway just send them when you get the
chance.
Jeff Durling
On Wednesday, October 22, 2003, at 02:25 PM, Neil W. Bellenger wrote:
>
> Jeff, I've had an Access cover for a couple of years. I can't speak to
> how
> well it works in the dead of winter since I take it off the truck at
> the
> end of November when the Lear cap goes on. The Access cover goes back
> on in
> April.
> It mounts to the inside edge of the bed rail and leaves the entire top
> of
> the rail available. The aluminum extrusions are three inches wide. This
> narrows the width across the top of bed by a total of six inches.
> There is a slight amount of flutter in the material at highway speeds.
> I
> think any soft cover will do this.
> The latch secures pretty well unless you have the material adjusted
> drum
> tight. There are two slide latches, one on each side that are only
> accessible with the gate lowered. With these engaged, the "push
> release"
> under the left side of the cover won't allow the cover to be rolled
> back.
> The fit is tight at the top of the gate. The rear latch bar lifts
> slightly
> when the gate is closed. This will eventually wear the paint on the
> gate. I
> have a coat of clear spray chip guard on the top of the gate.
> I can e-mail you some pictures if you like.
>
>
>
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