Your choice of roller drawer storage system for
the rear of your station wagon, panel van or
4WD/SUV will come down to your vehicle make and
model, your individual needs and your budget.
The materials used can vary from plywood to
galvanised steel to aluminium and the drawers
themselves can be side by side or stacked on top
of one another.
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"Double stacked" drawer system
with fridge slide |
"Side by side" drawer system
with built in fridge slide |
Things to look for in a good vehicle drawer
storage system are –
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can your hard earned dollars meet the cost
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the drawer storage system must be functional
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maximises the space including the wheel arch
area
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provides easy access to jack storage panel
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can the drawer system be fitted without the need
for drilling extra holes
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are the screws, nuts and bolts stainless steel
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can the whole drawer storage system be easily
removed if need
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a strong frame to handle the load and the rigors
of off-road driving conditions
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quality roller bearings for the sliding drawers
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covered in marine grade or industrial strength
carpet
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good handle with key lock for security of your
expensive gear
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safety feature to prevent fingers or hands
getting caught
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safety bolts to prevent drawer sliding out
completely
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anchor points for securing your portable
refrigerator
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independent slide out drawer to withstand the
weight of your portable fridge and for access to
the top of your fridge
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check to see what visibility you will have
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term of warranty
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