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A customer's HMMWV, but he's not on this site so I am sharing with permission. He's mounted my new black sailcloth cargo cover on his ride. He also has one of my soft slant backs, but wanted a cargo cover so he could have options.
Bulldogger
Here are a few photos of one of my recent orders out “in the wild”.
Also shows the crossbars I made to help provide more support than the standard straps.
BDGR
I have added cargo covers to my design inventory alongside soft slant back kits, rear curtains and the occasional special order job.
These are made in sailcloth vinyl, the same material used on Hummer H1 and many, many convertible car tops.
I have black, tan and saddle brown material on hand and...
Nw in box belt tensioner for sale. Was going to use it but found antifreeze in the oil so never mind improving that engine!
OEM military surplus in excellent condition. Part number 1246984 or 2920–0 1-491–2011
$75 shipped
Absolutely! The cargo cover itself attaches along the outer rear edge of the soft top. There is no impact on the fitment of the 4-man top itself nor the rear curtain. I have the curtain always mounted in my M998, with the center section unzipped and rolled up. (I added an oversized window and...
Not sure how I would do that. I rely on the double Velcro strip along the rear of the milspec soft top to attach the front of the cargo cover (per the original design).
I am aware of Velcro-fitted aluminum strips that were used on the H1 and on other outdoor equipment, which might be fitted to...
Here is a photo showing the crossbars. These are 5 3/4” diameter steel tubes with clamps to add stiffness and structure to military HMMWV cargo cover bows. (Cargo bows NOT included.)
They are also for sale separately for $110 a set plus shipping.
BDGR
Finished and boxed yesterday. Headed to Florida to a soft slant back customer who wants the option for a cargo cover also.
The design will keep evolving I’m sure but this cover should do just fine in the field.
I plan to make these only in sailcloth moving forward.
Bulldogger
Progress last night. The front leading edge was trimmed to match the curve of the C pillar and the Velcro strip seen in. The rear hatchway was seamed and defined. Positioning grommets were marked. Also got half the edging done before running out of prepared vinyl edging strips. I folded more so...