Navara09 Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 303 Reaction score 0 Location Perth WA Jan 11, 2011 #1 Hey guys trying to find out what is a good roof basket to get? and whether to go steel mesh or Alloy of steel one like thules got?
Hey guys trying to find out what is a good roof basket to get? and whether to go steel mesh or Alloy of steel one like thules got?
Peter ST_R Member Joined Jan 30, 2010 Messages 221 Reaction score 0 Jan 12, 2011 #2 Rhino rack roof baskets are good, solid planks as base and good tie down points, get it fitted with 3 cross bars for more strength.
Rhino rack roof baskets are good, solid planks as base and good tie down points, get it fitted with 3 cross bars for more strength.
K Krankin Guest Jan 12, 2011 #3 Is cost a problem, will it be on the roof permanately and which look do you prefer.
A Al LURKER Joined Feb 8, 2009 Messages 1,554 Reaction score 1 Location Dalby Jan 12, 2011 #4 i only put mine (rhino rack medium size basket) on when i need it to go away, too much weight to drag around all the time. Also they do make a lot of wind noise, don't let anyone tell you they don't.
i only put mine (rhino rack medium size basket) on when i need it to go away, too much weight to drag around all the time. Also they do make a lot of wind noise, don't let anyone tell you they don't.
A Al LURKER Joined Feb 8, 2009 Messages 1,554 Reaction score 1 Location Dalby Jan 12, 2011 #5 oh yeah keep an eye on ebay, got mine for $100 cash locally in as new condition.
Navara09 Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 303 Reaction score 0 Location Perth WA Jan 12, 2011 #6 Yeh cash is a bit of a prob. I cn get a small rhino mesh one for 150 new
K Krankin Guest Jan 12, 2011 #7 Navara09 said: Yeh cash is a bit of a prob. I cn get a small rhino mesh one for 150 new Click to expand... Yeah then, a mesh one is for you.. I have a med size and it still gives me room on one side to put my storm pipe rod holder on.
Navara09 said: Yeh cash is a bit of a prob. I cn get a small rhino mesh one for 150 new Click to expand... Yeah then, a mesh one is for you.. I have a med size and it still gives me room on one side to put my storm pipe rod holder on.
Navara09 Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 303 Reaction score 0 Location Perth WA Jan 12, 2011 #8 Im gona put a shovel holder one side and an awnin on th other
Navara09 Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 303 Reaction score 0 Location Perth WA Jan 13, 2011 #9 So if get a medium one i will still have room to put an awning on one side and shovel holders on the other?
So if get a medium one i will still have room to put an awning on one side and shovel holders on the other?
K Krankin Guest Jan 13, 2011 #10 Measure one up before you buy so then you'll be sure,depends what roof racks you have, that How I went.
Measure one up before you buy so then you'll be sure,depends what roof racks you have, that How I went.