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DiamondBack HD-X Tonneau Cover - DiamondBack Tonneau
A Truck Cover As Strong As Your Truck
By Bob Ryder, Photography by
Dan Ward
, Monika Ward
Truckin Magazine
,
December, 2009
A couple twists of the wrench later and we had the slider in just the right position. The retaining brackets slid up and down for the perfect snugness.
A couple twists of the wrench later and we had the slider in just the right position. The
Next up, it was time for the front panel to be installed. Again, we aligned the hinges and the panel was slid into place.
Next up, it was time for the front panel to be installed. Again, we aligned the hinges and
After we had all three panels lined up and the compression seal perfectly on top of the bed, we gave it the final test and closed the tailgate. It fit very well and it was time to tighten the mounting clamps.
After we had all three panels lined up and the compression seal perfectly on top of the be
Something that really impressed us was the heavy-duty locking mechanisms that worked every time we tried them.
Something that really impressed us was the heavy-duty locking mechanisms that worked every
We then installed the supplied gas struts. Because of the gullwing design, the cover had four struts.
We then installed the supplied gas struts. Because of the gullwing design, the cover had f
Twelve tie downs make securing cargo a piece of cake.
Check out the cool Line-X covering that not only adds strength and durability to the cover but also converts it from silver-colored to solid black.
Check out the cool Line-X covering that not only adds strength and durability to the cover
Opening both ends allowed easy access to the front and rear of the bed. Each panel is also easily removed in just minutes.
Opening both ends allowed easy access to the front and rear of the bed. Each panel is also
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