Re: Tonneau covers and toolboxes

From: Thinknet (thinknet@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Dec 24 1997 - 13:37:04 EST


One quick question about the toolbox, how annoying is it to get into the
box? and do you use it all that much if it is all the way in the front and
you have to unsnap the entire cover each time you want to get in?

Cuervo

At 04:19 AM 12/24/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Well, it's not all bad I have a soft Covercraft rail system and yes, the
plastic
>style tool box can and will fit just under the cover with only a slite
profile. As
>for the bed liner I would suggest getting handy with a dremmel and cutting
just enough
>of the liner to get the cover clamps around the edge of the bed (maybe you
can cut
>just under the edge of the bed and not see the cuts). I suggest keeping
your tape
>measure handy.
>
>---
>
>Regards, John
> 95' 5.2L, Dakota Sport, CC, 4x2, standard, 3.21, Lock-Right locker,
MSD-6AL, Weed
>Wacker blower, Supercoil, Tailor wires, Hellwig anti-sway, Mopar Perf.
Comp., throttle
>body port & polish, Lakewood traction bars, 255/60r15 SS 10 Firestone
Firehawks,
>"real" dual exhaust, soft tonnea cover, tinted windows and Hurst T shifter
>
>
>
>
>
>
>>I just bought a bee-ut-i-ful, intense-blue, '98 club cab and had a
>>Duraliner over-the-rail bedliner installed. I want to install a soft
>>tonneau cover over the bed, but virtually every ad I have seen says that
>>the cover frames only work with under-the-rail liners (without drilling
>>into the bed rails). I presume this is because the no-drill fasteners go
>>up under the rail on the inside of the bed which is now being covered by
>>the bedliner. I would also like to get a small toolbox for the truck,
>>which I am sure complicates the issue even more. This is the first truck
>>I have owned and I am ignorant. Can somebody please help me with this
>>dilemna? Thanks and Merry Christmas all.
>>
>>Scott
>>
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