Homemade Jeep Roof Rack

My goal was to eventually build a sleeping platform on top as we do a good bit of camping with our grandson and our extended family and friends.

Homemade jeep roof rack.

Create two sections each with a 4 section tee 4 section elbow. Discover the magic of the internet at imgur a community powered entertainment destination. 1998 tj wrangler join date. Don t be too tough on me some things i would have done different if i was going to do it again.

In this video i ll show you my new roof rack for the zombie jeep and then i ll show you how i used the tubing bender and tube notcher to make it. I bought 2 pallet wire racks they use in big warehouse structures and stores like home depot. Repeat this on the opposite end. Started mine by buying this cage from trail fx on amazon for 285 bucks.

Wood can be the least expensive option to go if you re on a budget. An important decision can be choosing between steel aluminum and wood. I haven t made the basket yet or the attachments to hold my canoe still trying to figure out how i m going to do that. I can remove the rack by 4 clevis pins.

Lift your spirits with funny jokes trending memes entertaining gifs inspiring stories viral videos and so much more. If you re looking for ways to add some extra storage to your car these 10 easy diy roof rack ideas are the way to go. Connect this to the one end of the main base and add a vertical upwards from the elbows. Post 1 of 4 old 02 27 2011 10 39 pm thread starter.

My 4x4 needed a roof rack so i built one. Best thread for building a roof rack on wrangler when we were in upstate ny we went to the kayak shack in plattsburg and there was a lady there with a wrangler fitted with swimming pool noodles affixed across the windshield frame and across the sport bar in the back and nothing else. I got 2 racks for a total of 30. Here s the roof rack i made.