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anyone put long bed camper shell on a short bed truck

Discussion in 'Tonneau Covers, Caps and Shells' started by JUJtacoma2010, Jun 30, 2015.

  1. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:06 AM
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    JUJtacoma2010

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    is this even possible? how does it look? is part of it sticking out over the tail gate? I need to buy one for my 5ft short bed and some is selling one locally for a long bed.
     
  2. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:15 AM
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    schleygo

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    Wut?

    This would look horrible. Just wait until a 5ft pops up for sale.
     
  3. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:20 AM
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    millertime89

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    Yes sir
  4. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:22 AM
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    Bitchin.
     
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  5. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:25 AM
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    JUJtacoma2010

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    oh that looks terrible. and will defeat my purpose. is there any reliable places to buy one? i dont want to spend too much
     
  6. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:28 AM
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    millertime89

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    Yes sir
    Any local mod/off road shop would carry them. They'd also put it on I'd imagine.
     
  7. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:40 AM
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    You can go to the website of whatever brand shell you want and they should have a dealer near you search option.
     
  8. Jun 30, 2015 at 11:55 AM
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    Normantaco

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    try craigslist usually lots of them on there. Just may take a little bit of time to find exactly what you want, but will be a lot cheaper than new.
     
  9. Jun 30, 2015 at 2:18 PM
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    stbear

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    Really would look like crap. Wait and look around for one for a 5 foot bed.
     
  10. Nov 9, 2015 at 6:53 PM
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    Wow just wow, please for the love of god don't work on your truck take it to a shop
     
  11. Nov 10, 2015 at 10:16 AM
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    jethro

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    For the dbl cab guys, caps and toneaus are a dime a dozen. Literally so many for sale it's not funny. But for an Access cab? Been looking for a cap for a year and a half.
     

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