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Offline Vert98

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Roof Rack
« on: October 21, 2022, 08:29:28 AM »
Hi Everyone,

My first message on this forum. And here it is. Its about the roof rack for the perentie. Im looking for a flat roof rack to install a roof top tent , the original roof rack are not flat and and tricky to put a roof top tent unfortunately . Any suggestion to find a solution please ? Would really appreciate your help.
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Re: Roof Rack
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2022, 12:28:24 PM »
the roof supports won't support any weight greater than 30 kg / camm nets

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Re: Roof Rack
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2022, 11:58:05 PM »
Hi glbest,  thanks for your response. So i have to change the roof rack to support a roof top tent ?

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Re: Roof Rack
« Reply #3 on: October 24, 2022, 09:55:40 AM »
Hi glbest,  thanks for your response. So i have to change the roof rack to support a roof top tent ?
I suspect the problem isn't the rack but what supports the rack.
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Re: Roof Rack
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2022, 12:47:27 PM »
you will have to mount supports for the tent externally coming up from  the chassis there is two heavy roll over protection points and the canopy supports.