You can buy the high rise adaptors which makes it much easier to install attachments. I use 3 cross bars with one located near the back hatch. For kayaks I use the Hully roller unit which allows me to roll the boat up onto the van. Available from Yakima racks. Doug E. '84 Van-Go '67 vw convertible Vert-i-go ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Sullivan" <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 8:18 AM Subject: Roof Rack ?
> Please see the load bars installed yesterday. I know I could use a > hi-rise > attachment to get them a little higher, but I have a chance to get another > set just like these for cheap. Advice if more than two are needed. I > have > a 14 ft sit-in freshwater molded kayak. May want to mount a cargo box or > bike carrier also. Thanks. > http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/RoofRack08212009?authkey=Gv1sRgCP3GtJaChr30nAE&feat=directlink > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle |
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