When I thought about this a few years ago I concluded the same thing. A
strong rack in the back of a pickup or one of those SUVs with the
little open bed in the back would be better.
Winsor
Long Beach, CA
USA
On Jun 10, 2004, at 9:08 AM, ClassicVW@xxxxxxx wrote:
> It is my feeling that it isn't going to be easy to find ANY vehicle
> nowadays
> ( except maybe a Hummer) that'll have strong enough luggage racks, and
> a thick
> enough roof structure to handle the weight that's added to said racks.
> All
> the racks I've had in recent years visibly flex even when you stay
> within the
> recommended weight limits. I'd also think that the combined weight of
> the wood,
> hardware, and any safety rails that you should have to prevent you from
> inadvertently stepping off, and the weight of the camera gear and the
> photographer
> would put you over what weight would be safe to avoid damage to the
> roof.
>
> George S.
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