Longer items may need more support with another bar over the cab. If I was hauling a canoe I’d consider adding another bar up front. Raw aluminum is the only option for the top bars I saw but they could probably powder coat them if you preferred.
So I got it on with the correct brackets. It fits well and with the 20” version I can just barely clear the shark fin and the stubby antenna I ordered from cravenspeed.com. My original order placed in November was delayed due to supply chain issues but those may be resolved now. Getting the...
It’s here and ready to go on but a mix up with the mounting brackets has me waiting for parts again unfortunately. One piece of advice- if you want to attempt to put it together solo, a bike stand helps stabilize it while under construction.
Ordered! Thanks. The aluminum construction is a big selling point for me since we live in the rust belt. Is stainless hardware something that could be an option? We have to treat our cars like ocean-going vessels.
Very interested in one of these so I can use my roof box and haul some lumber occasionally. Anyone have photos of one installed on a maverick? And how about a group buy? I can’t be the only one ready to pull the trigger!