Originally Posted by 30338
Those RSI look nice to me. Kind of clunky but possibly functional. My ARE I bought less than a year ago allows dust and water to penetrate very easily. And the installer setup the LED light so that it blows fuses about every 2 hours, so that has been a nice feature also. I went ARE after my last Snugtop had very similar issues. So after trying American made for 3 total toppers, my next one will be South African.


I've got an ARE mid-height on my '13 Tacoma. Yes, it leaks a bit of dust and when it rains hard, some water gets in. But, as the dealer told me, if you want totally dust and waterproof, buy a SUV.