Fiberglass Mounting Hardware Rack Roof

So not only did we have to decide on the best way to attach mounting brackets to relatively flimsy fiberglass we also had to figure out how to mount flat solar panels on a non flat surface.

Fiberglass mounting hardware rack roof.

It s a fiberglass high topper and it has a lot of curves slopes and grooves. Our van roof is weird. External roof racks do not increase the gvwr of the vehicle. Sportrek 75 lbs evenly distributed on crossbar.

Do not use sheet metal screws to attach roof racks to fiberglass roof panels. Includes mounting hardware for attaching to sheet metal roofs. The roof track slats are a great solution for mounting roof racks to the top of fiberglass truck bed caps or solid lid truck tonneau covers with the purchase of optional fiberglass mounting hardware. Thule snowcat fits roof rack side rails.

If mounting outside core area position rails so that mounting hardware penetrates a minimum of 1 outside edges of the core. I m looking to do the same with my fiberglass high top ford e150 conversion. Most car roofs from 99 kayak roof rack carriers sku. Fiberglass mounting kit supplemental hardware kit hwsttc uv sold separately replaces the sheet metal screws from the included hardware pack and enables bolt through installation of sportquest roof racks on fiberglass or composite material pickup truck caps covers tonneau covers jeep tops and vehicles without headliners.

Low prices on thule hull a port yakima bigstack malone autoloader and kayak load assist roof racks. I purchased all the parts but haven t done the actual work yet. These tracks are compatible with the thule tracker ii roof rack using tk1 fit. The best info i found came from the vw adventure crowd who like to set up roof racks for hauling toys on the top of their westfalia conversions the common technique seems to be mounting artificial rain gutters made by either thule or yakima by drilling.

Racks or cars with no roof rack at all. N a a wide range of kayak carriers that mount to car roof racks. Fasteners with the special fiberglass mounting components contained in this universal hardware kit. If mounting inside the core area of a fiberglass roof side rails should be positioned so that mounting hardware penetrates the core a minimum of 1 in from edges of core.

The roof where rack is to be mounted.