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FLIP-BACK COVER
Bak Industries, San Fernando, Calif., announces its newest tonneau cover, the BakFlip FRP. Cover is made from a combination of aluminum and FRP (fiberglass reinforced polymer). The new tonneau has upgraded features such as powder-coated finish, injection-molded operation handles, a newly designed tailgate seal that allows the tailgate to be open and closed without touching the Tonneau, and redesigned drain outlets in all four corners of the cover. Also has glow-in-the dark emergency release cables. USE INFO #400
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RETRACTABLE COVER FOR DODGE RAM BOX
Pace Edwards, Elkhart, Ind., makes available its retractable tonneaus for Dodge pickups with the Ram Box option. Choose from the Jackrabbit, Full Metal Jackrabbit or Bedlocker Electric Retractable cover. Aluminum deck retracts completely when it’s not needed. USE INFO #401
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RETRACTABLE COVER WITH LINE-X
Truck Covers USA, San Diego, introduces its American Work Cover new Xbox version, sprayed with LINE-X XTRA and its American Rack Systems, designed and engineered for all sports enthusiasts. LED Lighting bed and cargo lighting. USE INFO #420
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UNDER-COVER LIGHTING
3M, St. Paul, Minn., offers its Truck Bed Lighting Kits for truck bed or under the tonneau cover. The lighting system is created with low-profile, flexible and durable 3M™ Light-by-Wire technology. Lights can be turned on from the truck bed and feature an automatic on/off switch to guard against accidental battery drainage. Light-by-Wire technology also available in 3M’s Tool Box Lighting Kits. USE INFO #421
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COMMERCIAL TRUCK CAP
Leer, Elkhart, Ind., makes available its Deluxe Commercial Cap (DCC), aluminum commercial cap. In Cab-High, Wedge (in heights: compact, 20"-25"; and full size: 23"-30" and 23"-36") and Hi-Rise (height options: 30" and 36") styles. USE INFO #406
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ROLL-UP TONNEAU
ACI (Agri-Cover Inc.), Jamestown, N.D., makes available its Access® TonnoSport™, a low-profile, soft, roll-up tonneau cover. The cover is lockable and rolls up out of the way for full bed usage. No need for removal when hauling larger items in the truck bed. USE INFO #404
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RETRACTABLE BED COVER
Applied Products Inc., Grand Forks, N.D., offers its Retrax retractable pickup bed cover. Manufactured from polycarbonate, a durable thermoplastic known as LEXAN®. Sealed ball-bearing rollers mounted onto aluminum support beams allow the cover to retract without the use of springs or pull straps. Is key lockable in any position along the rail. Low-profile design incorporates a front cover that is flush with the rolling cover. USE INFO #403
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ABS COVER
Power Trends, Fremont, Calif., offers its Armor Lid, a hard ABS bed cover capable of withstanding plus-1,000 lbs of weight stacked on top of it. The lightweight, removable bed cover has more than 40 applications. Has scratch-resistant texture and a smooth underside design that shows no visible support beams for a finished look. A secure lock feature helps prevent theft and LED lights to illuminate truck bed. USE INFO #405
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BEVELED-BACK TONNEAU
TruXedo, Yankton, S.D., offers The Edge, its newest tonneau cover. No-drill, clamp-on installation. Has an aerodynamic arched back which meets the tailgates for a smooth look. Features tension control to keep the cover tight and taut. Velcro® fastening. USE INFO #408
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TONNEAUS FOR H3T SPORT UTILITY
Advantage Truck Accessories Inc., Elkhart, Ind., announces new applications of folding tonneaus for Hummer H3T SUT. Covers allow full functionality of the exterior features of H3T, and feature the EASY-ON, EASY-OFF installation. Under the brand names of Sure-Fit, TorzaTop, TorzaTop Premier, Hard Hat, and Hard Hat Premier. USE INFO #411
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COMBINATION CAM LOCK
FJM Security, Lynnwood, Wash., presents its Combi-Cam combination cam lock. Solid metal cam lock with 1,000 possible combinations.Offers keyless convenience for tonneau covers, replacing the current cam lock. Set your combination anytime. In three cylinder lengths (5/8", 7/8", 1-1/8") and two finishes (chrome or black).Also comes with three cams (1/2" straight, 1-1/2" straight, and 1-1/2" offset).USE INFO #410
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H3T RETRACTABLE HARD TONNEAU COVER
Roll-N-Lock Corp., Pompano Beach, Fla., makes available its new retractable tonneau for the Hummer H3T. Design allows more room in tight extra-short box areas. Roll-N-Lock tonneaus are also UPS/FedEx shippable. USE INFO #409
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CARGO MANAGEMENT FOR TONNEAU
Steffens Enterprises Inc., Caledonia, Mich., presents its Personal Caddy integrated tonneau cover and cargo management system for 2009-10 Ford F150 and Dodge Ram applications. Designed to work exclusively with the Fold-a-Cover G4-ELITE folding hard Tonneau. Constructed of lightweight rust- and corrosion-free materials. Optional sliding tray organizes small items. Secure when front panel is closed and locked. USE INFO #402
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ROLL-UP SOFT TONNEAU
Back Country Accessories, Palatine, Ill., releases its new Tekstyle Roll-Up soft tonneau cover. Features Velcro fasteners, all-aluminum frame and bows, and adjustable tension control. Open and close in less than a minute. Rear rail and bows roll up with the heavy-duty, double-coated vinyl fabric. USE INFO #412
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LIFT-UP HARD TONNEAU
GT Truck Products, Dallas, offers its one-piece, lift-up, pickup bed hard tonneau cover. A strong polymer core with a paintable fiberglass exterior is designed to fit flush with the top of the bed caps for low-profile look. Black or white models are available for all domestic and import trucks back to 1945; custom models are also available. USE INFO #414
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FIBERGLASS TONNEAU LINE
Jason Industries, Elkhart, Ind., makes available its Hugger (pictured), Rage and Dimension fiberglass tonneaus. Hugger features tooled articulating hinge system that opens cover away from cab and bed. No-drill “clamp and go” mounting system. Can be removed and reinstalled without refitting to truck. Automotive-style lock-and-slam latch system with gas prop lift. USE INFO #413
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PROTOTYPE COMMERCIAL TONNEAU
Thacker Mfg. Inc., Tucson, Ariz., devises a prototype commercial/fleet tonneau, Next Generation HercuLoc. The cover is counterbalanced on torsion bars and gas springs. No-drill installation. Designer notes truck can be driven at 75 mph with cover raised. Not yet available for sale, but available for patent licensing. USE INFO #415
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TONNEAU COVER CLEANER
Valco, Cincinnati, makes available its Phase 2 heavy-duty detailer developed specifically for applications where contaminants don’t budge easily. Not meant to replace conventional detailers, but to go a step beyond to remove oil, grease and other foreign substances. Cleans and protects fiberglass, anodized aluminum, paint, rubber, vinyl, Lexan and more. Contaminates removed in other such applications as suspension components, wheel/fender wells, firewalls, valve covers, radiators. Available in 16-oz. bottles or gallons. USE INFO #423
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TONNEAU TRUCK RACK
U.S. Rack, Madera, Calif., presents its Stake Pocket Rack designed for any truck with a tonneau cover that does not cover the stake pocket holes in the bedrails. Powder-coated steel rack carries up to 500 lbs. of ladders, lumber, kayaks, canoes or other cargo without damaging the stake pockets. Can be installed into the truck stake pockets without drilling. USE INFO #417
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TONNEAU COVERS FOR ’09 FORD F150
Snugtop, Long Beach, Calif., offers its SnugLid® and SnugLid SL tonneaus for 2009 Ford F-150 short- and long-bed pickups. New this model year, full-coverage tailgate design improves look, operability of cover, which completely encapsulates truck bed. 1"-thick honeycomb, reinforced construction and stainless steel hardware. A SnugRug headliner comes standard on the SnugLid SL (optional on the base model SnugLid). Painted using DuPont ChromaPremier® basecoat and clearcoat process, matching specific manufacturers’ truck models. No-holes mounting system. USE INFO #418
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TONNEAU FOR THE 2010 DODGE RAM
A.R.E., Massillon, Ohio, presents its LSII fiberglass tonneau cover for the 2010 Dodge Ram. Built to match exact size and shape of the Ram’s bed. Equipped with Lift Assist gas strut system for easy opening/closing. Provides a secure, watertight storage area in the truck bed. Optional equipment includes a battery-operated dome light, sport wing and remote keyless entry system USE INFO #419
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COATED TONNEAU
DiamondBack Truck Covers, Philipsburg, Pa., presents its DiamondBack-X Cover, an enhanced version of the original DiamondBack HD and the DiamondBack SE covers. Coated with Line-X Protective Coatings’ LINE-X XTRA®; spray-on color composite urethane coating has been fortified with DuPont™ Kevlar®. USE INFO #407
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TRI-FOLD HARD TONNEAU
Extang Corp., Ann Arbor, Mich., launches its Encore Tonno, a tri-folding hard-lid with a low-profile. No tools required; comes completely assembled. No spare parts, no additional rails, no assembly. Sun StrongTM 1” thick panels with a top surface of FRP. Will not warp; provides dent and fade resistance. Equipped with integrated rail seals around entire perimeter, including corners and hinges. USE INFO #422
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FIBERGLASS CAP FOR ’10 F-150
Century Truck Caps, Elkhart, Ind., offers its new Century Ultra fiberglass truck cap for the 2010 Ford F-150. With custom-fit shape, high-gloss automotive paint, side windows with1/3 sliding vents and screens, and framed rear door. USE INFO #416
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