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RSI Smart Cap

Discussion in 'Tonneau Covers, Caps and Shells' started by cook2kill, Nov 20, 2020.

  1. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:04 PM
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    Haven’t seen to many pictures of these around. Picked one up yesterday. I like it so far. Seems very well built and the negative air vent seems like an interesting idea. There were a couple threads talking about these before they were released. Anyone else have one?

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  2. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:07 PM
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    What makes it smart?
    Edit: meaning...some technology?
     
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    Nice
    Whats special about it i want to know?
     
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  5. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:13 PM
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    I think because they sell a bunch of modular attachments but who knows. Www.rsismartcap.com
     
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    Pretty cool. How much did it run you?
     
  7. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:28 PM
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    damn that's sick, but man is that pricey. maybe when i get a new truck eventually i'll buy one immediately. can't impulse that right now lol.
     
  8. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:30 PM
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    It's pricey. See website.
     
  9. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:31 PM
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    3900 all said and done. Not cheap by any means.
     
  10. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:34 PM
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    Slicker than snot on a doorknob.

    From their site:
    The truck cap that thinks it’s a convertible.
    Put it on. Take it off. Put it on. Take it… you get the idea. The SmartCap comes on or off in just 15 minutes—giving you the flexibility to haul taller loads.”

    Does that mean you can remove *only* the top panel if you needed to haul something big?
     
  11. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:37 PM
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    No, I’m not really sure how it’s any different in terms of ease of removal than the fiberglass topper I had on my Tacoma. Six clamps holding it to the bed. It does have a much better seal than my fiberglass cap did so maybe that’s why they’re making that claim. The gull wing openings on the sides are huge when they’re open so maybe that?
     
  12. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:39 PM
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    I’m definitely stealing “slicker than snot on a door knob” btw
     
  13. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:41 PM
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    Where did you pick it up? Did you install yourself? Good lines not being fiberglass. Better than the RLD version. Did the dealer have any of the options available to test out? Kitchen window looks sweet but pricey.
     
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    Lol have at it. Old country line. I got it from Randy Newberg - a Montanan that does hunting shows.
     
  15. Nov 20, 2020 at 7:56 PM
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    Picked it up at a local topper shop that assembles and installs for free. They didn’t have any of the options to look at. I was all about that kitchen set up until I saw the price tag. I think I’m good with my $100 Coleman stove
     
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    Nothing for Long Beds either if I recall?
     
  17. Nov 21, 2020 at 6:13 AM
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    Thats pretty sweet! But that handle sticking out like that would just bug me especially for that price tag.

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  18. Nov 21, 2020 at 7:14 AM
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    Loving mine. Superlite go fast camper rtt going on when they are finished.

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    Nice. Could you post more pics? Maybe diff angles & inside?
     
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    Anybody have one of these on a Double cab? I’m thinking of getting one, but want to see one on the 6.5 bed
     
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  22. Nov 23, 2020 at 10:32 AM
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    Finally some photos on a Superwhite, thanks for sharing! I'm seriously considering one of these, but also waiting to see more details on the GFC topper when they come out.
     
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  23. Nov 23, 2020 at 11:35 AM
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    I’m definitely a fan. Really well built and secure. The things seems bomb proof. Happy to take any additional pictures if you need them.
     
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    Same here, I'm holding out to see a picture of the DC version.
    I talked to the company, they said they've been shipping DC versions so it's only a matter of time until a pic shows up somewhere.
     
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    Im holding out for the long bed versions so my money seems safe!
     
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    2nd gen DC.

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    See above ^

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  29. Dec 5, 2020 at 4:08 PM
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    Looks great!

    Can you give us a shot from straight from the side so I can see the gap between the cab?
     
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    It could probably slide about an inch further forward if I wanted it to but I wanted it more centered on the tailgate.

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