Diy Sprinter Roof Rack

Some are almost wide enough for a sprinter roof.

Diy sprinter roof rack.

If you re looking for ways to add some extra storage to your car these 10 easy diy roof rack ideas are the way to go. Our rails will ultimately be used to attach a roof rack to the van and support solar an awning etc. An important decision can be choosing between steel aluminum and wood. Van roof racks truck roof rack truck bed truck camper land rover discovery 2 diy rack kombi home cargo rack garage organization.

Doing so may cause a depression in your roof. This new roof rack was designed to work around the most common vent sizes and locations. Wood can be the least expensive option to go if you re on a budget. 144 vans come with 6 mounting brackets 4 crossbars and all hardware needed to install the rack to your van.

Only works with thule awning for rack mount. In this episode we decided build our own roof rack and deck for your sprinter for around 200. 170 vans come with 6 mounting brackets 5 crossbars and all hardware needed to install the rack to your van. We were checking out an aluminess rack but were stoked on th.

However steel and aluminum are more durable and stronger so they will last you a lot longer. Also hinged one side of the panel mounts for easier servicing in the future. You can buy fairings by companies like inno and thule that are designed to clamp to roof rack rails. Roof rails are a handy addition to any sprinter but not all vans were ordered with the rails factory installed.

Best of all it ships for free. Aluminess introduces new modular roof rack. Thule awning brackets for high roof sprinter 2007 present. Panels can be removed or reconfigured to work in multiple configurations to fit your needs.

All new for the mercedes sprinter high roof is the aluminess modular roof rack. Saved by carol ann mulkey. We ve already mentioned using leftover aluminum siding trim to make brackets for our ceiling coving. Below is a how to article on installing the factory roof rails so you can mount any number of items to your roof.

All brackets are anodized black. All hardware is 304 stainless s. It s a simple and cheap way to make a solid roof rack. They run just about the full length of the van roof and are pre drilled in the factory hole locations plus two holes at the rear for rivets.

Just add more roof rails. Do not over tighten bolts. Our racks are designed to be the ultimate diy van friendly system. Rhino rack rts523 sprinter van roof tracks for 144 sprinters the kit includes two 113 1 4 extruded aluminum tracks black plastic end caps and all the mounting hardware.

Brackets attach to the oem roof rails. Sold as set of 3 and include all hardware.