I'm still loving my PS rack. Here is the ~3000mi report:
- noise: nothing noticeable until I pull back the sunroof cover. I have a funny super-high-freq harmonic at ~80mph forward airspeed that is related to the light bar, probably need to tweak some gaps on the front. Typical rack device...
I'm interested to see the ladder general design. I was planning on making some side ladders over the winter, bolting to my 4x4Labs bumper and the rack. I'm also thinking of a tilt-up solar panel on gas shocks.....anyhow I love the rack so far!
Right on. Yeah, everyone probably has a suggestion lol. Splitting hairs, but the deflector holes could probably be elongated a bit if that top is too high. I will go have a look and see where mine ended up. Isn't CAD just the best for minor adjustments? 👍
Yeah, so FYI I used 2 washers thickness to get the height up probably 3/16" or better on all 4 front spacers. Once all is tightened down, it leaves a very small <1/4" gap to the center of the glass, with the front bar all the way up/back in the slots.
You know, a separate solution would be to...
Got mine this morning, put it on in the afternoon. Took maybe 3 hours total.
Steps: Removed the factory rails, pulled out the weather strips in the rail groove, removed the rubberized spacers around the holes, loose-mounted the side bracket holders, securely mounted the side rails to the...
That is sweet, and jazzed to be getting the rack soon!
@overland_adventurebuilds what is the rear overhanging device, and also which wheels/tires are those?