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Bedliners: Drop-In or Spray-On?
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Other characteristics include the ability to be securely attached, insulates against road noise and vibration rather than adding to it and comes with a warranty so there is someone who can correct problems, regardless of location, and pay for repairs or replacement.
There now a third choice - the BedRug fromWise Industries, Inc. in Old Hickory, TN. The BedRug looks like carpet and feels like carpet, but is all plastic. The plastic foam backing is molded to conform exactly to the floor ribs to creates a "knee friendly cushioned floor. Indeed, it makes a great sleeping surface for camping. The foam backing will not scratch the beds painted surfaces while protecting them from dings and dents. The BedRug foam will not dry out, crumble, dissolve, or dissipate in any way.
The waterproof, polyester marine grade carpet made up solid strand stain resident fibers is virtually imperious to stains from gasoline, acids, solvents, chemical compounds, and any petroleum products including transmission fluid and grease. Likewise, the closed-cell cross linked polyethylene foam will not soak up liquids. Spills of soda and even pet accidents will not penetrate the foam or carpet. They can be blotted up with paper towels or cleaned with soap and water from a garden hose or high pressure washer. Dirt, dust, scraps, or shavings can be vacuumed . Odors will not linger as long as all organic material is flushed from the carpet.
According to the company, installation is quite easy and once installed the BedRug fits like a glove. BedRugs are molded specifically to fit each model of each truck. Currently, they are offered for the Dodge RAM and Dakota back to 1986; Ford Ranger, F-Series and Explorer Sport Trac back to 1974; Chevrolet/GMC Full-Size and S10/S15 back to 1988; Toyota Tacoma, T-100, Tundra and Tacoma; and Nissan Frontier and Hard Body. Both short and long bed versions are available.
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