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Old 05-11-2007, 01:59 PM
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Detailing the top of a tall P/U advice...

I own a new 2007 tundra and am trouble figuring out the best way to wash,dry, and detail the top w/o falling on the truck!!! Any advice will HELP. thanks....
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just stand in the bed of the truck and detail it from there....or open the doors and stand on the door sill areas
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On my truck I use a kitchen step ladder and have no problems doing my roof. Mike...
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Step ladder, or the bed of the truck.
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just stand in the bed of the truck and detail it from there....or open the doors and stand on the door sill areas
I have a bed cover and in the door seals I still can't reach the middle front of the top!!!
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I have a bed cover and in the door seals I still can't reach the middle front of the top!!!
looks like a step ladder is your best option instead...or you could go uber pro and buy some scaffolding
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Or grow taller... LOL, J/K
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looks like a step ladder is your best option instead...or you could go uber pro and buy some scaffolding
Now that's funny. Thanks...
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Old 05-11-2007, 02:13 PM
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as far as washing...the meguiars body brush is a good thing to use on the tops of suvs and trucks....

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IM 6'6 and use Meguairs extend brush. Love it, get the whole top down without going to the other side. works great for the bed cover also.
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