There is someone on the list - can't remember who - that makes all kinds of racks that fit both the Westy's and the Standard vans. Maybe someone here knows who or where to look on the 'Net. John On 7/29/2012 1:16 PM, Harry Hoffman wrote: > If you go for Thule, you need to make sure the feet are the 387 type not > the 300, otherwise clearance is a problem. > > HTH. > > Cheers, > Harry > > -------- Original Message -------- > From: ron ourada > Sent: Sun, Jul 29, 2012 01:21 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > CC: > Subject: roof rack wanted for standard vanagon > > Looking to carry some long ladders on top of standard vanagon, > (non-camper). > Thought is that a cross member at front and back securely attached to rain > gutters would work, each independently secure. Only planning the weight of > four ladder segments, or two at a time if too much weight for supports. Any > suggested vendors or other ideas? > > TIA Ron O. > |
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