Thank you for this video! I bought these a years ago and I could not remember how to loosen them. I searched so long and finally found this video. So helpful.
@L-vk2ki3 жыл бұрын
How do you like the rack bro, is it strong enough to actually left 160ibs?
@patriotsquill5 жыл бұрын
Thanks for this video. Been looking at these roof racks for a Kayak, since the major brands are so expensive.
@johncase29742 жыл бұрын
I misplaced the instructions when I unpacked the parts. Thanks to your video, I was able to assemble everything and get them installed. Thank you for taking the time to create the video and post it, greatly appreciated.
@jjp1808 Жыл бұрын
Thanks bro just ordered one off eBay same exact one and was confused on the way instructions were but video def helped 👌🏾
@lovejazz3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for that man, I purchased a set for my Nissan and this will help fine tune the installment.
@KoldenKosmer3 күн бұрын
I like how they fit on modern focus but my 07 was just too skinny to hook onto the door frames
@johnerwinperia91753 жыл бұрын
Installed mine to my Mazda CX9 2019 today, hope winter is over here in Alberta.
@davidreeves2596 Жыл бұрын
12/22/2022 This video helped Me alot! I was able to put the cross bars on my Ford Focus in under 30mins. Thank you!
@andrewolsen2319 Жыл бұрын
couldn't figure out how to get the bloody things off. Thanks mate.
@samanthabarney71795 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much for the video! Really helped me out!
@VaelkyrieGaming4 жыл бұрын
Thanks. Trying to be able to carry more things with my Camry, so looking for solutions.
@jessoooliva46143 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much this video helped me a lot.
@Rydrdg4 жыл бұрын
Nice simple video.
@theesotericworldofjason16613 жыл бұрын
greetings fellow texan, thank you for this video!
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching!
@theesotericworldofjason16613 жыл бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel I ended up buying the 39" rack and put it on my 2003 VW Passat, I can grab the racks and shake the heck out of the whole car, once again, thank you. YT videos like these are what keep the world in balance 🙏
@Afroo.3 жыл бұрын
U scratched the shish out of the poor truck dude.
@markbrigham65963 жыл бұрын
THANK YOU!! I purchased one exactly like this but it has a different name (imounTEK Brand). Thank GOD I found your video because the directions that came with mine were for Sh*t! Your instructions were excellent and yes this is a great deal for $59.00!
@mannysea51202 жыл бұрын
I’m looking at the brand you got. How has it hold up that past year?
@2002erli3 жыл бұрын
Great Video- thank you!!!
@kenihow3 жыл бұрын
TY! I just bought a roof rack from ECCPP 43.3" Roof Rack Crossbars for $71, but it came with no manual. I'm the same problems with the locks.
@jackietorres17094 жыл бұрын
Thank you this video help me out
@ksun99932 жыл бұрын
How do you lose it up if you make it too tight?
@ianmorales5500 Жыл бұрын
Does that middle rubber peice along the entire top side come off to reveal a channel? In order to mount stuff?
@Jorge.Rangel Жыл бұрын
Never tried to remove it. I don't think it would be worth it.
@kevindavila99325 күн бұрын
Bro mine just came in today
@cake32913 жыл бұрын
how has this aged? it looks like water can get into the boot. was there ever any rust? : )
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
The roof rack never rusted but the black color wasn't super black anymore. A little faded.
@cake32913 жыл бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel cool that's great to know! thanks a lot I feel better about getting it now as well as assembling!!
@HondaFamily882 жыл бұрын
Great video! Thanks for posting this. Do the racks move once installed? Can you grab the load bars and rock your car back and forth?
@RangelRemodel Жыл бұрын
They do not move once installed, yes you can rock the car back and forth my pulling on them
@Jorge.Rangel Жыл бұрын
Sorry I was on my other account but just what I said.
@12-Gage_3 Жыл бұрын
How do I get that bolt out for the feet to move it to the smaller position that I need for my roof?
@stevros48 Жыл бұрын
How high above the roof do they sit ? in cm ?
@Jorge.Rangel Жыл бұрын
About 7.62cm
@dorynemilo4 жыл бұрын
i have this in new zealand because i cant hitch a trailer. Hoping it will stay on when i use it
@dorynemilo4 жыл бұрын
I noticed the noise straight away however
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
@@dorynemilo on mine I don't hear the notice that much but I do feel the wind resistance
@felicitanieves63933 жыл бұрын
Thank for the video . Can I leave it one all the time .
@felicitanieves63933 жыл бұрын
Can I leave them on all the time . Will they get ruined.
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
@@felicitanieves6393 I never took mine off and the only thing that happen was the black color faded a little but nothing major.
@richardcrisologo17562 жыл бұрын
Thanks! Does it make any noise when you’re driving?
@Jorge.Rangel2 жыл бұрын
None that I could tell. I have tried a different one on a different vehicle and it did make wind noise.
@ngk3305 жыл бұрын
Still holding up well? I’m thinking of getting something like this for my 2004 Cadillac CTS
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
Yes they are. Even after adding the roof basket to them and going 80+ and they are still firm and haven't gotten loose.
@ngk3305 жыл бұрын
Jorge Rangel I’m thinking of adding a roof rack on top with a light bar but I’m not sure yet.
@stevros48 Жыл бұрын
So I just bought one like this and it says on instruction max driving speed 80km per hour !!!! WTF never mentioned in the advertisement at all
@Jorge.Rangel Жыл бұрын
Lol, I've driven this close to 80 mph. No issues even with cargo ontop
@AngelGarcia-qd8yc3 жыл бұрын
Thank you for the video... so is this universal I have a 20 Corolla n want a rack n basket
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
For the most part, as long as your car roof measures what I had mention in the video then it should work.
@Daniel-vh3tj4 жыл бұрын
I have a toyota celica and was wondering if the length is adjustable?
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
Length is not adjustable.
@user-cv2ux3fw6v2 жыл бұрын
Bro how to remove
@Jorge.Rangel2 жыл бұрын
@5:15 I show you the release lever to remove it.
@ricardouribe15535 жыл бұрын
Hey man do you know if you can trim/ cut the aluminum bars to make them shorter for smaller roofs?
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
You can't becasue they already come assembled into the bracket. Only way would be to completely undo the bracket and it would be to much work it would just be easier and cheaper to buy them smaller
@ricardouribe15535 жыл бұрын
Jorge Rangel I was looking for a smaller version but I ran out of luck. Either way thanks for the info
@anthonywarburton28224 жыл бұрын
Awesome video! I know you made this video about a year ago do you still have them/use them and recommend them?
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
Yes I still have them on the car and I added a roof rack ontop of them and they come in handy.
@anthonywarburton28224 жыл бұрын
Jorge Rangel That’s amazing I was just worried because I’ve heard horror stories about people saying cheap quality ones can loosen and fly off
@trevorknudson3003 жыл бұрын
Jorge Rangel have you noticed if they make any noise when your driving around with the rack on? I had another roof rack on my car and it made a high pitched whistling noise
@anthonywarburton28223 жыл бұрын
@@trevorknudson300 Yes it does make noise but my car exhaust is pretty loud so I don’t notice it. But ALL roof racks are going to make some type of noise and reduce your gas mileage
@kg888 Жыл бұрын
@@trevorknudson300 It supposed to make noise because you got a roof rack and stuff on top of it. Air goes through it making noise. Nothing wrong with it, unless you hear other sound.
@allenwong59143 жыл бұрын
Have you had any wind noise on the highway?
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
Very minimal in this car. In my sister's car I added some similar cross bars and there I can hear the wind noise.
@miguelcintron65954 жыл бұрын
i got the same one - just install it - 2 days a go, so how its goes so far ? still good ?
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
Yes sir, still holding on strong and sturdy
@miguelcintron65954 жыл бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel thx for the info, plan to carry mtbikes and kayaks on it
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
@@miguelcintron6595 it shouldn't be a problem with it.
@thelastofadyingbreed58903 жыл бұрын
I want this but for a pretty decent sized cargo box do you think they will hold up ? 🤔
@felicitanieves63933 жыл бұрын
How many inches apart from each other
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
It will vary from car to car. I put them about half way on each door.
@Rydrdg4 жыл бұрын
Is this the one found on ebay?
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
Yes, is on eBay and Amazon
@Rydrdg4 жыл бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel how is it holding up? I'm planning to get the bike adapter for it to carry my mountain bike on it.
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
@@Rydrdg is still holding, feels as sturdy as when I installed it. Just the letters faded with the rain and sun
@alnett224 жыл бұрын
Do you have to cut the steel strap on yours?
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
No cutting necessary
@alnett224 жыл бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel thanks
@davidframe475 жыл бұрын
how do you loosen it?
@ronbelcher91904 жыл бұрын
replay the video and pay attention.
@aasuncion304 жыл бұрын
Where can I buy this roof rack? Do you have a link? Thanks.
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
Not sure if is the same brand but it looks identical. www.ebay.com/itm/183429591429
@larymayorquin55984 жыл бұрын
Dang man these bars aren’t available on Amazon anymore. Anywhere else I can get these?
@Jorge.Rangel4 жыл бұрын
Not sure.
@jervongrady50224 жыл бұрын
Ebay
@davidb73584 жыл бұрын
I have a new pair of these in box a little too wide for my car would sell cheap.
@ecology1st Жыл бұрын
they are on eBay.
@logicalson3 жыл бұрын
How many kg capacity please?
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
After I put a metal cargo rack tied to this bars the most weight I carried on it was about 100lbs of water bottles with no issues.
@jakeg84135 жыл бұрын
Can you put a Yakima wind deflector on?
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
I don't know as I don't know how it would attach.
@jakeg84135 жыл бұрын
Jorge Rangel they have a zip tie kind of thing. Apparently they’re universal
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
@@jakeg8413 then it should, the bars on this one are. Somewhat rounded odd so it would attach fine
@OhJohnGone3 жыл бұрын
Do you still have this on ?
@Jorge.Rangel3 жыл бұрын
Yes, I use it yo secure my roof rack and always use it when I go buy waters. I throw on it 3 cases of 45 waters from Sam's
@702xRyder5 жыл бұрын
I just got this shit on Ebay how is it holding up? how much weight have you put on top ? and have they scratched your car ?
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
I put about 50lbs so far and I did move it once to fit my roof basket and it did not scratch the cars roof or door jams
@702xRyder5 жыл бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel appreciate the fast response bro I just bought the same one , sick truck btw. thanks aggain
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
@@702xRyder Thank you
@nickgray85405 жыл бұрын
Do you think you could hall 2 kayaks. Just got j bars and these hoping it'll fit and hold securely
@Jorge.Rangel5 жыл бұрын
Yes definitely, just tie them good.
@babjikarri4432Ай бұрын
They are shit, the ratchets become really loose after a few uses and no longer tighten fully.
@Jorge.RangelАй бұрын
@@babjikarri4432 for the time I had the car, I never had issues with it.
@babjikarri4432Ай бұрын
@@Jorge.Rangel Yeah, they are probably ok if you leave them on the car.