Roof racks are a great way to add more storage to any vehicle but finding the right one to fit your needs can be frustrating.
Diy platform roof rack.
An important decision can be choosing between steel aluminum and wood.
It is used for securing the bikes.
You ll need to do some welding and metal.
The rack was mounted on the four vibration mounts with 3 4 clearance holes through the double sheet metal of the roof.
After getting rid of my roof basket and adding a narrow roof box i was looking for an affordable customizable way to mount a few more items along the other.
Instead of settling for a rack that isn t perfect you can build your.
Wood can be the least expensive option to go if you re on a budget.
While there s really not much diy involved in this method with the exception of designing your own extendable roof rack this is a simple way to create a multipurpose platform at the top of your vehicle that can be used with a multitude of different tents.
And finally the finished product with the light bar mounted.
I ve always wanted a roof rack for my land cruiser but the commercially available options didn t fit my needs so i made a custom one come see how.
Thule edge and thule evo.
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If you re looking for ways to add some extra storage to your car these 10 easy diy roof rack ideas are the way to go.
I hope you enjoyed this build log and perhaps it will inspire you to do the same.
Diy photography roof rack platform for pickup or suv bryan maltais october 26 2013 january 12th 2015 for roadside photography an elevated photography platform attached to the roof rack of my truck has proven a much used and invaluable tool.
Constantly aiming at staying one step ahead and working closely together with the car industry thule introduces a new generation of roof rack systems.
The roof top bike rack is very beneficial.
The low profile thule edge system offers a sleek integrated design while the thule evo system maximizes the loading area and comes with a variety of load bar options.
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Here is the rack mounted.