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PrInSu Design Studio Roof Racks BS Thread

Discussion in 'PrInSu Design Studio' started by zscott, Feb 26, 2014.

  1. Dec 27, 2016 at 11:43 AM
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    Akroedge540

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    Yes. I like vehicle mods that have multiple uses. :)
     
  2. Dec 27, 2016 at 6:43 PM
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  3. Dec 29, 2016 at 5:48 AM
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    I assume there is a lot of noticeable wind drag with the RTT mounted there?
     
  4. Dec 29, 2016 at 6:24 AM
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    Akroedge540

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    Believe it or not, no. Only loose about 1-1.5 mpg with it mounted on top.
     
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  5. Dec 29, 2016 at 10:33 AM
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    The middle spacers on each side do not sit flush against the rack.

    Is everyone else experiencing this?
     
  6. Dec 29, 2016 at 10:41 AM
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    Are you mounting the rack on a shell or your cab?
     
  7. Dec 29, 2016 at 10:48 AM
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  8. Dec 29, 2016 at 11:09 AM
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  9. Dec 29, 2016 at 11:11 AM
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    Gotcha. I had issues with mounting the middle feet flush on my cap.
     
  10. Dec 29, 2016 at 11:12 AM
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    @Tucktuck8 This is what I did to shim mine. Maybe this will help.
     
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  11. Dec 29, 2016 at 11:31 AM
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    I had this too. I put a washer on top of the spacer.
     
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  12. Dec 29, 2016 at 11:55 AM
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    I'll give those a shot. Thanks guys
     
  13. Dec 30, 2016 at 10:34 AM
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    Are there any pictures of mounting a 4ft ARB awning off the back of a Prinsu Rack or what hardware was used for it?

    Trying to see if I will need to build brackets or what for it this weekend.
     
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  14. Dec 30, 2016 at 10:36 AM
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  16. Jan 1, 2017 at 2:13 PM
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    Got mine mounted up a few weeks ago. Still need to move gear from the bed to the rack and put it to use.
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  17. Jan 1, 2017 at 3:26 PM
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    what lighter is that?
     
  18. Jan 1, 2017 at 3:44 PM
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    If you're asking about the light bar its some china knockoff I found on ebay. Just looked on ebay and couldn't find it again. Was called "Cree 42Inch 240W LED Work Light Bar Spot Flood SUV Driving Offroad Amber & White".
     
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  19. Jan 1, 2017 at 3:53 PM
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    To whomever it may concern, certain arguments become invalid as of the moment I put Christmas lights on my Prinsu racks. :spy: @zscott Ps, still loving the bare aluminum look.

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  20. Jan 1, 2017 at 4:16 PM
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    How did you mount it?
     
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