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Show me your shell!

Discussion in 'Tonneau Covers, Caps and Shells' started by Oscar 319, Aug 28, 2008.

  1. Apr 28, 2015 at 1:44 PM
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    DrFunker

    DrFunker Well-Known Member

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    Can't wait anymore.....ordered an A.R.E. CX today.
    :D
     
  2. Apr 28, 2015 at 1:52 PM
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    Base Camp

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    Awesome! Love mine. Only regret was not getting the windoors... :frusty:
     
  3. Apr 28, 2015 at 1:54 PM
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    DrFunker

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    Getting those. :D
    Do you have the CX?
     
  4. Apr 28, 2015 at 2:45 PM
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    unlewser

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    how to people remove their caps? I used a saw horse and scissor jack with a cut down 2x8 board in between the jack and cap to distribute the weight. then slide 2x4s in between and use cam lock tie downs to raise it a couple inches above the bed.
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  5. Apr 28, 2015 at 3:56 PM
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    MatthewMay1

    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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    I just get another person and lift it off
     
  6. Apr 28, 2015 at 6:40 PM
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    zbip

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    Stalked this thread for over 6 months before finally deciding on a Leer 100XL. Definitely happy with how it turned out!
     
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  7. Apr 28, 2015 at 7:21 PM
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    skygear

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    Looking great man!
     
  8. Apr 28, 2015 at 8:11 PM
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    mlicker

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    OldMan Tan Snugtop.

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  9. Apr 28, 2015 at 8:12 PM
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    Leppz

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    Tell me about it! I ordered an A.R.E. MX series with windoors a few weeks ago. I should have it on the truck by next week hopefully.
     
  10. Apr 28, 2015 at 9:14 PM
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    skygear

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    Tan you say?

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  11. Apr 29, 2015 at 8:05 AM
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    Red_Taco33

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    WOW! Nice rig skygear, and a beautiful view!
     
  12. Apr 29, 2015 at 8:29 AM
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    DanceswithWolves

    DanceswithWolves palabra a tu madre

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    Skygear: I grew up there. Lived on Tierra Verde for a while.
     
  13. Apr 29, 2015 at 9:13 AM
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    DrFunker

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    update:
    A.R.E. V series ordered.
    Just found out they don't do the CX with the vented windoors. But they do with the V series cap.
    Fine by me.
     
  14. Apr 29, 2015 at 10:27 AM
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    Yep!
     
  15. Apr 29, 2015 at 2:31 PM
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    ninernation

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    I'm wondering if my leer 100XR was installed a little too far back. I can fit my index finger between the shell and side rail cap just above the taillight. Thoughts? Anyone have pictures of how close their shell door closes too their tailgate?
     
  16. Apr 29, 2015 at 2:46 PM
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    rosqeaux

    rosqeaux Badjes?

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    I've had this SnugTop Rebel for a few weeks now and love it. My only issue has been one of the windoor latches won't unlock for some reason. The dealer is ordering a new part.
     
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  17. Apr 29, 2015 at 2:58 PM
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    DrFunker

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    ^^ Looks sweet!
     
  18. Apr 29, 2015 at 10:10 PM
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    tietg54

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    I have a CX series with windoors. They have a picture of a Silverado with them on the CX series home page. Are we talking about different windoors?
     
  19. Apr 30, 2015 at 1:56 AM
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    DrFunker

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    No, same windoors. I has to do with the short bed truck.
    It's okay. The only big difference that I see between the two caps is the recessed side windows.
     
  20. Apr 30, 2015 at 3:06 AM
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    I have the CX with vented windoors. It's for a long bed though. I couldn't get pet screens with this option though
     

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