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September 28, 2010

Lined Motorcycle Cover Reviews

Filed under: Motorcycle Covers — Tags: , — Esther @ 11:50 am
Great quality, perfect fit, soft interior lining. - Jenn

"Great quality, perfect fit, soft interior lining."
- Jenn

The lined storage motorcycle cover from DuraShield is weatherproof, scratch-resistant, and thickly lined. It’s also a favorite among our customers. See what they have to say about this cover:

“I have burned through 4 other covers in barely two years. This one is the one. Great quality, perfect fit, soft interior lining. It hasn’t been through a winter yet, but the quality is so superior to the other covers I’ve tried, I’m sure it will stand up just fine.”
- Jenn (CA)

“The cover arrived earlier than I thought. The item fit my 150cc Vespa very well and I believe it was a worthwhile purchase. I have not tested the cover’s high temperature tolerance, as I have only used the cover when my scooter was cool.”
- Amanda P.

“The cover was a much higher quality than I expected. Very happy with the product.”
- Anthony M.

“Great Cover for a Great Price! HD Ultra Classic, Electra Glide Classic, and Heritage Softail Classic. The motorcycle cover fits great for all three bikes.”
- Joy M.

September 21, 2010

Boat Cover Buying Guide

This universal boat cover offers protection from rain, moisture, UV rays, and mildew.

This universal boat cover offers protection from rain, moisture, UV rays, and mildew.

Choosing a marine boat cover doesn’t have to be complicated. Just follow these three easy steps to find the right size and cover type for your boat.

  1. Decide on the type of boat cover you need.
  2. First, you need to decide between a trailerable, storage, or mooring cover. Each is designed specifically for the function it will perform.

    Next, you need to decide what type of fit you want: universal, semi-custom, and custom. Universal, the most cost-effective choice, fits a range of boat sizes. Semi-custom fits specific boat types and sizes and gives a more custom fit for a slightly higher price tag. Custom is designed for your specific boat and accessories for a fit that’s just right, but it will cost you more than a universal or semi-custom boat cover.

    Finally, you need to decide on the level of protection you want. Boat covers are available in different levels of breathability, thickness, UV protection, water resistance, mildew resistance, and other features.

  3. Measure your boat.
  4. Measure the boat’s centerline from bow to stern. Do not measure up and over the windshield. Instead, measure in a straight line.

    Keep in mind that factors like swim decks, platforms, and other accessories that you want covered will affect the required length of the boat cover. If you want these accessories covered, measure your boat from the bow to the furthest point that extends out from the stern.

    Next, measure the beam width at the widest point of the boat.

    Boat Cover Measurements

  5. Use the boat measurements to help you find the right cover.
  6. Even if the boat cover description states that it is designed to fit your boat type, always check the boat measurements against the cover measurements to ensure a proper fit.

    Check the boat cover sizing chart, if provided, or check the boat cover description to find the length of the boat cover. Then check the max beam width to make sure the cover is wide enough to protect your boat.

    Look for notes on sizing, such as “not for cabin/console boats” or “not for extra tall windshields,” that may apply to your boat.

Once you receive your boat cover, try it out on your boat to make sure it fits, and keep the purchase receipt and warranty information in case anything goes wrong in the future.

September 7, 2010

Golf Cart Cover Reviews

Filed under: Golf Cart Covers — Tags: — Esther @ 12:18 pm
The DuraShield golf cart cover comes with a 5 year warranty.

The DuraShield golf cart cover comes with a 5 year warranty.

When it comes to choosing a golf cart cover, quality and weather resistance are important. If you expect the cover to last 5 years or more, the quality of the material must be durable enough to withstand wind, rain, UV rays, and other elements.

One way to judge the quality of a golf cart cover is by the length of warranty offered by the manufacturer. The more confidence a company has in its product, the better the warranty they will offer.

The DuraShield golf cart cover comes with a 5 year warranty, and the quality of the cover far exceeds our customers’ expectations—proving that price is not the only deciding factor for the quality of a product.

See what two of our customers have said about the DuraShield golf cart cover:

“This cover exceeded my expectations. Everything is right about this cover, including the warranty which stated was 5 years. The warranty set this apart from the other storage covers and was the final deciding factor. If it should fail within that time I will be exercising that warranty.”
- “Lucky Guy” (Oklahoma)

“This golf cart cover was exactly as described. Quality is very good. This was the best price I found for a storage cover. Will be watching to see how it holds up. Warranty is for 5 years and I do expect it to last about that long.”
- Ric