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Re: Roof Rack for Stylesides. DIY.

PostPosted: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 12:12 +0000
by bob14hilux
martynvella wrote:The workmanship is awesome, but as strong as it looks I would be a bit concerned with what is supporting all the weight, 12 small bolts into light body panel on the edge of the tub. The combined weight of the loaded rack multiplied by the tracks throwing the car about a bit and a few kilometres of corrugations. Metal fatigue will be an enemy.

Just my opinion.



Agreed. Looks great though.

Re: Roof Rack for Stylesides. DIY.

PostPosted: Fri, 06 Feb 2015 3:40 +0000
by wedmondson
Hey wld_64,

Thanks for the additional photos, definitely plan something similar for my ute.