Diy Roof Cross Bars

Cars these days don t include the cross bars to go with your roof rack.

Diy roof cross bars.

My buick suv didn t come with any cross bars. There are 3 boats on top of my montero now and my crossbars are no match for the weight. However i just need to get my cross bar measurements very precise to hold the side rails perfectly straight and it will be all right. Ensure that the roof rack is in position and properly adjusted leaving good space at the centre.

My buick suv didn t come with any cross bars. Diy roof rack cross bars. I saw a set on ebay for about 120 00 but still i d have to figure out how to mount it to the roof rack i bought. Avoid drilling too deep into the roof of the car.

Roof rails are necessary for any car top accessory like cargo baskets ski racks or bike racks. A trip to the hardware store and 10 00 later i came up with this setup which worked gr. I used an old piece of aluminum beam from a tractor trailer to make cross rails for the roof rack on my 2003 honda odyssey. 25 diy roof cross bars.

Made these for my 2003 montero sport mitsubishi challanger. Rtt will go on the diy bed rack. A trip to the hardware store and 10 00 later i came up with this setup which worked gr. The design is simple and e.

How to make your own roof crossbars. Using a flat head screw driver assemble the roof rails to the top of the car by sxrewing the side rails and the cross bars together. Diy roof rack cross bars. A pair of rails from the main.

And they can be pricey. Diy roof rails for any vehicle with side rails. This can be very dangerous hence should be controlled. I d like to upgrade on the cheap side since i don t need the interchangeability of a high end system and the bars can stay permanently mounted to the rails.

My mission was to make cross bars from readily available parts you can find at any hardware store. Please comment like and subscribe so i can continue. I saw a set on ebay for about 120 00 but still i d have to figure out how to mount it to the roof rack i bought. The most i see myself putting on these racks is 100 pounds.

How to make cross bars cheap for under 20.