I have had two trucks with bedliners and have found that, yes, they do rub
and expose primer or metal....
Thing is, in the points where they rub, they ALWAYS rub....so, rust wont
form there...
My bed IS rubbed to hell from the liner, but there is no rust....
At 11:14 PM 3/26/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Although I now prefer these bedliner coatings, I still have bedliners in
>both of my Daks. I think I will get the coatings next time even though
>they are 2X as much $.
> I remember watching "Truckin' " a show on TNN about 2 years ago.
>They had a new product segment. I remember watching a clip about a
>company that sold bedliners through independent dealers (Like places
>that sold tops, rails, etc, not Dodge dealers.) They guaranteed that
>you bed would not rust if- 1) You bought their bedliner and 2) had it
>installed by the dealer. The secret was there were rubber rub strips
>that insulated the liner from the bed and kept it from rubbing and
>scratching and causing rust. Unfortunately, I dont remember the make or
>manufacturer or pricing.
> Any one else remember this?
> Where did this show go, has anyone seen it lately?
>
>Patrick
>
>
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