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Let's See Some Softoppers

Discussion in 'Tonneau Covers, Caps and Shells' started by tcBob, May 13, 2013.

  1. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:35 PM
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    sfr4dr

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    Thanks. I'll check those out. I have spent hours searching already but didn't find anything that fit the bill. Saw Softopper's but it looked pretty janky.
     
  2. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:17 PM
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    Spare Parts

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    Ya something like that looks better, mine was free so I can’t complain. I do like that I can fold down the topper fairly easy with my rack. There is someone selling one on the east coast. I will post a link if I remember where I saw it.
     
  3. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:18 PM
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  4. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:19 PM
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  5. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:23 PM
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  6. Feb 27, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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    Agreed. Looks homemade with cheap tarp. Doesn't look worth 200 bucks
     
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  7. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:07 PM
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    I have a set up where I can sleep in my bed. I am looking into a mesh rear window softopper has. If you have a 5ft bed you can look into a mosquito net to rig up.
     
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  8. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:24 PM
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  9. Feb 27, 2019 at 8:50 PM
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    I think it looks ugly, but I have a short bed with a bed drawer system and I plane on making a bed slide for half of it and will be keeping the other half of the bed for the sleeping side so I'll be getting it for the extra sleeping room.

    I sent Softopper an email asking if they will be hopefully making one in another color
     
  10. Feb 28, 2019 at 4:36 AM
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    I sent them an email suggesting they make a camper version Softtopper, with zipper flaps with screens on the sides.
     
  11. Feb 28, 2019 at 4:39 AM
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    Maybe the tent manufacturer makes one for the 4runner. Here's their website:http://1dac.com
     
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  12. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:14 PM
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    I just hang a mosquito net inside my Softopper. All walls, all corners protected. Can have the canvas rolled up or not.
     
  13. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:29 PM
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    What a great idea !
    How do you secure the netting ? Hang it from the frame ? Fasteners ?
    Thanks.
     
  14. Feb 28, 2019 at 5:29 PM
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  15. Feb 28, 2019 at 8:04 PM
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    Im sure you can zip tie it to the clips of inside using the bars
     
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  16. Mar 3, 2019 at 3:52 PM
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    Anyone in the SoCal area have a softopper in the tan color and wouldn't mind me checking it out?
    I want to look at the color in person before I make my final decision and purchase one.

    Thanks!
     
  17. Mar 3, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    I'm in Lomita, near San Pedro, Torrance.
    Message me
     
  18. Mar 4, 2019 at 11:40 AM
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    I’ve been searching CL for two+ years trying to find a deal on a gently used topper. Patience finally paid off this weekend. 4 hours of driving each way but it was totally worth it. I’m stoked.
     
  19. Mar 4, 2019 at 11:42 AM
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    That looks real good!
     
  20. Mar 4, 2019 at 11:45 AM
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    Thank you!!
     

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