Roof Rack Build Plans

The next accessory i made for the roof rack was a kayak rack.

Roof rack build plans.

It is very easy to make if you. You can use this. If you already have a roof rack there are many tips in the guide to change or modify existing. 15 homemade diy roof rack ideas for rv car and campers 1.

No weld truck roof rack there s no need to spend money on a welder if you don t own one already. Build your own automotive roof rack. Since you know how you plan to use the roof rack you can make it infinitely adj. Last week i followed the guide to build my roof rack it requires a little setup and very low budget i used recycled materials despite frugal build there is nothing to rattle on a freeway with full speed but.

I decided to make a saddle type kayak roof rack. The rack was mounted on the four vibration mounts with 3 4 clearance holes through the double sheet metal of the roof. Here is the rack mounted. There are a variety of kayak roof racks on the market everything from j cradles stackers and saddle racks.

If you have factory roof racks that run from front to back you can build your own steel crossmembers using one inch square tubing cut to size and secured to the factory racks using carriage bolts. And finally the finished product with the light bar mounted. I hope you enjoyed this build log and perhaps it will inspire you to do the same. Why take the time to build one yourself.

To be honest it will not be as nice looking as rhino rack or front runner.