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PrInSu Design Studio Roof Racks BS Thread

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

  1. Oct 7, 2017 at 9:08 AM
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    TacoZim

    TacoZim Well-Known Member

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    Thanks bud! Us white guys gotta stick together :rofl:
    Believe it or not, I bought that camper at the beginning of Summer from a guy who painted it himself. Rattle canned it some generic white color. No clear coat or anything. Cant even tell the difference from a distance. Been debating on having it repainted by Miracle for a couple hundred bucks..?
     
  2. Oct 7, 2017 at 9:09 AM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Harder to screw when you don’t have those...

    Same. Much better.
     
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  3. Oct 7, 2017 at 9:10 AM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    That's how I did my grille! It's just some random white paint from home depot. It's a shade brighter, but you can't tell unless you're looking for it.
     
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  4. Oct 7, 2017 at 9:11 AM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    I think linex on shells looks great for the offset look. Especially on white.
     
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  5. Oct 7, 2017 at 9:12 AM
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    TacoZim

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    i picked up my colored matched grille from a junk yard lol! I heard about how rattle can clear coat always dries with a yellowish hue to it. Wasn't gonna risk it
     
  6. Oct 7, 2017 at 9:14 AM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    Fingers crossed it doesn't! Worst case I'll sand and repaint white with no clear. My paint is so old and shitty on my truck it'd probably be a better match anyways.
     
  7. Oct 7, 2017 at 1:38 PM
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    Finished my install with awning brackets and Tepui awning.

    20171007_143444.jpg 20171007_143350.jpg 20171007_142926.jpg 20171007_142939.jpg
     
  8. Oct 7, 2017 at 4:39 PM
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    its actually easier LMAO.... I don't need excuses for where Ive been
     
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  9. Oct 8, 2017 at 8:32 PM
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    is the noise reducing rubber trim worth buying? any of you guys experience a significant howl without it?
     
  10. Oct 9, 2017 at 2:01 PM
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    I ordered mine Aug 15th and still haven't gotten mine!
     
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  11. Oct 9, 2017 at 3:28 PM
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    You should be getting it soon. Be patient it is worth the wait as long as it comes with all the parts and the holes are in the right place.
     
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  12. Oct 9, 2017 at 4:32 PM
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    I ordered August 2nd- just got an email saying it should be shipped out next week- they’re waiting for the side rails to get back from being powder coated
     
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  13. Oct 9, 2017 at 6:03 PM
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    Will the 42" Plano box fit well, or just the 36"? Pics of the two?
     
  14. Oct 9, 2017 at 6:59 PM
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  15. Oct 9, 2017 at 7:01 PM
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    What cheaper alternatives to the prinsu are there for a roof rack or roof bars that can hold a roof top tent?
     
  16. Oct 9, 2017 at 7:10 PM
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    KaptainH

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    DIY - PRINSU was started by Scott who fabbed up his own cause he didn't want to pay a lot for a roof rack. People liked it so he mass produced it but his goal was to keep costs low even if it meant he didn't gain as much profit as the company grew.
     
  17. Oct 9, 2017 at 7:12 PM
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    Or you could look at OEM roof racks.
     
  18. Oct 9, 2017 at 7:13 PM
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    Oem roof rack garbage. Only holds 75lb and costs as much as prinsu
     
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  19. Oct 9, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    Tyler07

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    I think you answered your own question...
     
  20. Oct 9, 2017 at 7:23 PM
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    Hahahahaha
     

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