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| Author: | nandor85 [ Mon May 17, 2010 10:49 am ] |
| Post subject: | designs for fiberglass tonneau cover **pics added 27/6* |
well i have been playing with fiberglass and thinking i might try making a fiberglass back for a sierra So i got pen to paper and this is what i come up with!! i have the holes cut out for my roll bar if all goes well i will be able to make these up for others as a normal 1 will be alot easyier with out the roll bar cut outs just added standard swb and a lwb concept aswell |
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| Author: | Junior_91 [ Mon May 17, 2010 10:56 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
Lwb? hehe |
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| Author: | foonji [ Mon May 17, 2010 11:14 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
http://www.rallytops.com/suzuki/samurai ... t-top.html |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Mon May 17, 2010 11:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
concidering this will cost me 150bucks and just my time i think ill be happy with mine and i dont know if i like those 1s |
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| Author: | Junior_91 [ Mon May 17, 2010 11:55 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
make a lwb one as well? haha the one in that link doesn't look much chop in my opinoin. |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Mon May 17, 2010 12:14 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
ill be looking at making them just want to see how this 1 goes first if all goes well then yeah we can go from there |
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| Author: | Junior_91 [ Mon May 17, 2010 12:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
Sweet
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| Author: | 31zook [ Mon May 17, 2010 6:44 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
yeah, ill buy one for a lwb for sure. |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Tue May 18, 2010 6:09 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
would u guys be able to messure the lenth of ya tray and the width to the outside of the body then i can do up a drawing on how its will look |
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| Author: | suzukilwb [ Tue May 18, 2010 6:19 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
can always use my lwb for the fitting 
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Tue May 18, 2010 6:21 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
cheers chris u want to messure the lenth of ya tray for me and the width of it to the oustside of the body not the lip where the studs are |
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| Author: | suzukilwb [ Tue May 18, 2010 6:45 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
i got 136cm from out side to out side across 1cm lip both sides so 138 and long is from where the soft top clips into the side is 147.5 then 1 cm lip so be 148.5 dono if that the same as the other lwb |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Tue May 18, 2010 6:49 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
same width as my coily just 600mm longer lmfao |
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| Author: | foonji [ Tue May 18, 2010 7:15 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
SWB one sounds good
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| Author: | lukes_89 [ Tue May 18, 2010 8:16 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
yeh i may be wrong but all zook shells are the same dimensions. but the lwb just longer |
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| Author: | Chop [ Tue May 18, 2010 8:56 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
your a sheety, just design one and press it out of metal! 
Lighter cheaper! Chop |
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| Author: | suzukilwb [ Tue May 18, 2010 9:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
nandor85 wrote: same width as my coily just 600mm longer lmfao haha yeah i looked your measurements then thought the same thing lukes_89 wrote: yeh i may be wrong but all zook shells are the same dimensions. but the lwb just longer
yeah looks like it might be right have to look on my hard top and see if its the same |
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| Author: | steak_knife [ Tue May 18, 2010 9:32 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
Junior_91 wrote: Sweet
Arn't you chopping??? 
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Wed May 19, 2010 6:20 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
hahahhaha im a sheet metal fab apprenitce im not a fitter and turner u cant just press it out i could fold 1 up but getting round corners would b fucked lmfao |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Wed May 19, 2010 10:39 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover lwb and standard swb |
just added 2 more pics for those who are interested in1 depending on how it goes when it comes to making them |
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| Author: | ck13488 [ Wed May 19, 2010 12:41 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
Chop wrote: your a sheety, just design one and press it out of metal!
Lighter cheaper! Chop the investment to make a die to stamp something that big is ridiculous. think ford/holden $$$ |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Wed May 19, 2010 12:43 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover lwb and standard swb |
yip fiberglass is alot cheaper and can b minipulated easyier |
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| Author: | Reevesy [ Sat May 29, 2010 8:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
nandor85 wrote: hahahhaha im a sheet metal fab apprenitce im not a fitter and turner u cant just press it out i could fold 1 up but getting round corners would b fucked lmfao
Agreed. ha, i'm a sheety apprentice too. and it'd be a bitch to do, was thinkin of cuttin up a bonnet for the top of the roof, then makin up an ally back for it. dunno though. |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Sun May 30, 2010 8:34 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover lwb and standard swb |
nice but mines just like a ute back not a full hard back |
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Sun Jun 06, 2010 4:33 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover **under constructio |
im slowly getting there just made up the top of the hard back need to get the router out and run round the sides make it all rounded off nicely and need to put the sides on and alot of sanding and making up the ridges |
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| Author: | 5ierra [ Sun Jun 06, 2010 5:22 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover **under construction** |
I'll take one for a LWB if its a good price... |
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| Author: | Junior_91 [ Sun Jun 06, 2010 6:02 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover |
steknig wrote: Junior_91 wrote: Sweet Arn't you chopping??? I am now   
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| Author: | nandor85 [ Sun Jun 06, 2010 6:41 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover **under construction** |
this is all just for the first copy then got to make a mold of this then use that to make the final product |
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| Author: | suzukilwb [ Sun Jun 06, 2010 7:14 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover **under construction** |
looking good m8 |
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| Author: | Chopz [ Sun Jun 06, 2010 9:51 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: designs for fiberglass tonneau cover **under constructio |
like its been said if they work out, put me down for a LWB one! |
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