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Old 02-09-2016, 09:20 PM   #53 (permalink)
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I'm not to sure I follow what you are saying about the side shapes Freebeard. I understand what Aerohead is saying though.
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keep the sides of the cap all the way to the bed rails, rolling the sides, such that as you reach the tailgate/bumper area,that upper edge will be like an ellipse coming off the rail top over onto the top of the cap.
Same thing. If you take less the half an ellipse, the springline will not start upward and arc over, it will angle up and then arc. Think of a half-hexagon with rounded upper corners.
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