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Looking for suggestions for Roam 95L rooftop box mount

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by igod69m, Nov 25, 2022.

  1. Nov 25, 2022 at 8:41 AM
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    igod69m

    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Hey all. I just purchased a Roam 95L rugged case for my roof rack. Their own mounts look good but I have a really hard time spending $219 on their mount. Seems WAY overpriced. I want something to look clean and be secure. Anyone come up with their own design or something that works well or has a set of mounts they wanna sell? Thanks guys!
     
  2. Nov 25, 2022 at 9:11 AM
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    If you don’t have a problem drilling holes in the case. 1/4 SS t-nuts bolt to the roof top rails
     
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  3. Nov 25, 2022 at 11:31 AM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Thanks for the reply. I thought about that but was hoping to not have to drill through the case. Would like to try and keep it water and dust proof. May come to that though!
     
  4. Nov 25, 2022 at 11:53 AM
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    I mounted my pelican case by drilling 1/4 holes. Used plastic knobs on the inside for easy removal without tools. Rubber lined flat washers keep water and dust out.
     
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  5. Nov 25, 2022 at 12:11 PM
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    Idk man. Those are some sexy mounts and are on sale for black friday. $20 off isn't much, but man, they look good.
     
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  6. Nov 25, 2022 at 12:23 PM
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    I have their rooftop racks, and they are great people to work with:

    https://sherpaequipmentco.com/products/sherpa-roam-case-mounts?variant=39740323365054
     
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  7. Nov 25, 2022 at 12:30 PM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Yea I agree, they are good looking mounts. Still a tough pill to swallow.
     
  8. Nov 25, 2022 at 12:32 PM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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  9. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:08 AM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Ended up sucking it up and just purchasing the ROAM brand rugged mounts. I’ll do an update one I get them and the case installed if anyone is interested.
     
  10. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:23 AM
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    You'll like the rugged mounts. I got mine when they first released for pre-orders and I'm still happy with them. Expensive yes, but I like the convenience of the quick on and off of the case since I don't keep it on full time.
     
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  11. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:30 AM
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    Yea if you could post some pictures when mounted I'd greatly appreciate it. I have an ARB Base Rack and want the case you got, so seeing the mounting would tell me what additional ARB pieces I'd need to mount it.
     
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  12. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:31 AM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Do you run any sort of lock on yours? If so, could you let me know what size or at least what size shackle your lock is? I might as well
    Get a lock coming too
     
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  13. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:32 AM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    You got it! As soon as I get it mounted up I’ll get some pictures loaded on here.
     
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  14. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:35 AM
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    I have an Uptop rack and just used some trac nuts to secure to the rack. There are plenty of slots in the mounts to get the correct spacing on the rack.

    20220402_131054.jpg
     
  15. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:39 AM
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    Good stuff man. Thanks. ARB has dovetails so I gotta get two t track adapters to mount those.
     
  16. Nov 26, 2022 at 7:47 AM
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    A 1/4" diameter shackle fits well in the mount latches. I just picked up a set of 4 that was keyed the same at Walmart.
     
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  17. Nov 26, 2022 at 8:41 AM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Thanks for the picture. I also have an UpTop rack on my ride.
     
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  18. Nov 26, 2022 at 2:28 PM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    I read through the thread, it seems like the older models did have that warp issue you mentioned. It sucks they wouldn’t do anything warranty wise for you since you were not the original purchaser. But it looks like they did take care of others who bought new and sent them new ones. Fingers crossed mine doesn’t warp but if it does, reading around it looks like they at least stand behind their product. Hell, even Yeti which is just as overpriced, comes with an extremely limited warranty.
     
  19. Nov 26, 2022 at 2:29 PM
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    I have an 83L that I use on the rugged mounts. It's also warped and leaks some. Only keep recovery gear and such in it. I also have a 105L which has been fantastic and has been dust tight for the last 2 years so far.

    I haven't done anything for warranty because I have to send it back on my dime and that's a small fortune.
     
  20. Nov 26, 2022 at 2:38 PM
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    igod69m [OP] Where do squirrels go during hurricanes?

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    Thank you for the heads up. I’ll keep my fingers crossed I don’t have issues..if I do, I’m the guy that will never buy another product from that company no matter what it it. Fool me once, shame on me
     

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