Making A Roof Rack

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.

Making a roof rack.

An important decision can be choosing between steel aluminum and wood. Ensure that the roof rack is in position and properly adjusted leaving good space at the centre. After checking through my supply of junk i found some brackets that are used to mount satellite dishes to roofs or walls. Avoid drilling too deep into the roof of the car.

However steel and aluminum are more durable and stronger so they will last you a lot longer. There are a variety of kayak roof racks on the market everything from j cradles stackers and saddle racks. I decided to make a saddle type kayak roof rack. You ll need to do some welding and metal cutting for a homemade roof rack as well.