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Dec 20, 2013 | 10:07 PM

#21

Just For Fun

Three Wheeling

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Originally Posted by caymandrew

Had the same issue. In laws condo has underground parking, 7' clearance. I still wanted lights and storage so I went a different route:

This setup keeps me at 81 inches, and the $110 - 44" universal basket off ebay left plenty of room for the LED bar compared to the price of the Safety Devices racks..

Where did you find the brackets to mount your rack to the roof rails?

Dec 21, 2013 | 10:56 PM

#22

Rover_Hokie

Recovery Vehicle

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From: Roanoke Valley, VA

Here is the Discount Ramps webpage, same guys that are on the Ebay link.

Roof Racks - Car Top Carriers - Cargo Baskets

Dec 22, 2013 | 10:56 AM

#23

Just For Fun

Three Wheeling

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Originally Posted by Rover_Hokie

Here is the Discount Ramps webpage, same guys that are on the Ebay link.

Roof Racks - Car Top Carriers - Cargo Baskets

Got it.

Thanks

Dec 22, 2013 | 01:06 PM

#24

caymandrew

Winching

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From: Destin FL

Quote:

Originally Posted by Just For Fun

Where did you find the brackets to mount your rack to the roof rails?

They came with the rack.

Dec 22, 2013 | 01:09 PM

#25

caymandrew

Winching

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From: Destin FL

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Originally Posted by potxoli

Your car looks awesome btw! Another unrelated question, what size tires are you running? It seems like you don't have a lift, but the tires look big. I'm about to get 255/70-16s but wondering if I could go bigger

Tires are Warden A/T 245/75/16 from treadwright.com

I'm pretty happy with them and at $90 a piece they are a steal!

Dec 23, 2013 | 09:01 AM

#26

CBRacerX

Mudding

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From: New Hope, PA

Quote:

Originally Posted by caymandrew

Had the same issue. In laws condo has underground parking, 7' clearance. I still wanted lights and storage so I went a different route:

This setup keeps me at 81 inches, and the $110 - 44" universal basket off ebay left plenty of room for the LED bar compared to the price of the Safety Devices racks..

Great looking Disco! Is this the basket you used?

Luggage Basket with Steel Wind Fairing - Summit Cargo Gear

I looked at the included mounting brackets but not sure how they worked so well for you.