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Bed Rack Poll

Discussion in 'Product Reviews' started by Cheegle, Jul 9, 2020.

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What size bed rack do you think looks better?

Poll closed Jul 16, 2020.
  1. 12" - 14"

    80.0%
  2. 18"

    20.0%
  1. Jul 9, 2020 at 12:33 PM
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    Cheegle

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    Getting a bed rack for RTT and overland gear, do you like the style of a full 18" rack that meets the height of the cab or a little shorter 12"- 14"?
     
  2. Jul 9, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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    TacoSaus

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    I always think full height bed racks look dorky
     
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  3. Jul 9, 2020 at 1:42 PM
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    Cheegle

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    Yeah I think Im leaning that way as well. Thanks!
     
  4. Jul 9, 2020 at 1:49 PM
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    Gunshot-6A

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    Depends on your purposes. The lower racks are a little nicer for mpg and garage clearance if you can swing it. But if you have something like a mountain bike that you routinely travel with, it may change that equation. Thankfully, I can eek mine under my C4 rack.

    IMG957401.jpg
     
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  5. Jul 9, 2020 at 1:56 PM
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    Cheegle

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    Thanks for the input. Definitely something to consider!
     
  6. Jul 15, 2020 at 9:18 PM
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    Bduda44

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    I'm waiting on my Cali Raised Off-road mid height bed rack(10") to come in, Should be in sometime next week, I'll keep you updated how I like it. I have a free spirit 63" tent I'll be putting on it.
     
  7. Jul 21, 2020 at 8:46 PM
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    Bduda44

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    After installing the bed rack, I'm very pleased the height I went with. very little wind noise when driving and not a noticeable difference in gas mileage(yet). the only down side I have from this height is it blocks most of my rear view mirror while driving but there is a little slot you can look back through.

    IMG_2768.jpg
     
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  8. Jul 22, 2020 at 1:53 PM
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    Cheegle

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    I like how that looks. Is that around 12"?
     
  9. Jul 28, 2020 at 9:32 AM
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    Bduda44

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