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PrInSu Design Studio Roof Racks BS Thread

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

  1. Feb 19, 2017 at 2:44 PM
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    pruchai

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    Not enough...
    Heh. thats what i did this morning. its rock solid now. gonna hit up hardware stores tomorrow to see what kind of solution i could come up with.
     
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  2. Feb 19, 2017 at 2:45 PM
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    Yea I was going to build a bracket out of Aluminium, just never got around to it as the Zipties are quick and easy.
     
  3. Feb 19, 2017 at 7:30 PM
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    Anyone have the dimensions of the 6' bed cap topper rack? (Is it longer than FR's 1165 x 1560 [61"] version?)
     
  4. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:08 PM
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    Have the order page open right now. Just can't decide between 30 and 40 inch light bar!
     
  5. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:08 PM
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    40
     
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  6. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:31 PM
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    Not enough...
    Definitely 40"! I originally ordered 30" and it just looked waaaay too small.
     
  7. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:46 PM
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    I agree, 40 looks the best.
     
  8. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:47 PM
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    Ordered 40. :)
     
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  9. Feb 20, 2017 at 8:48 PM
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    so gonna detail the truck soon. Are there any secret methods or ways ya'll go on taking the roof rack off? Just straight off the main mounts?
     
  10. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:28 PM
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    I watched a dude at a DIY car wash today standing on a ladder pressure washing the roof of his Dodge Sprinter van today. He didn't remove the ladder racks or his other ladders. He just straight up washed that SOB with the racks and ladders in place. Dude was super detail oriented. I swear it took him 30 minutes to wash his van. And he started before I got there.

    You'll be okay. :)
     
  11. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:28 PM
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    Must be a bit different for the 3rd gen cab section? There is at most 3/4 an inch at some parts of the crossbar, seems like i def have to remove it. Especially when clay baring and buffing.
     
  12. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:29 PM
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  13. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:29 PM
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    :yes:
     
  14. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:31 PM
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    You too! :laugh:
     
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  15. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:33 PM
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    That sucks man :(
     
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  16. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:33 PM
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    Yup, thats my main question. wanted to use an wax buffer on the whole truck.. guess just the cross bars it is!
     
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  17. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:44 PM
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    Not enough...
    I just go to the DIY car wash. Wash the exterior as well as i could, vacuum it and then do the interior/windows at home, but that happens once a year. It's a truck. I drive the shit out of this thing and don't mind keeping it dirty.
     
  18. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:47 PM
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    Not enough...
    Nothing wrong with that. I sometimes wash my truck with the RTT attached. Pressure wash at one of those DIY car washes is great.
     
  19. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:48 PM
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    you have not seen how dirty my truck currently is. lol
     
  20. Feb 20, 2017 at 9:51 PM
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    pruchai

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    Not enough...
    This shit is not allowed in any car wash. I had to bring a bucket and a shovel so I don't clog their shit with my desert mud

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