Homemade Wooden Roof Rack

Roof rack is made up of bars and is fastened to the top of cars.

Homemade wooden roof rack.

My wife and i enjoy many outdoor activities including camping cycling cross. All you need is a saw drill and steel strap to put together your 2 x 4 x 8 lumber blocks to create your a specialized lumber rack. Expose the bolt holes. Wooden roof rack step 1.

Instead of settling for a rack that isn t perfect you can build your. An important decision can be choosing between steel aluminum and wood. Wood can be the least expensive option to go if you re on a budget. I love building with wood so i decided to make the roof rack from oak.

However steel and aluminum are more durable and stronger so they will last you a lot longer. Tools and materials used. Needs such as these usually arises when preparing to go for a vacation or long distance travel. Cut the channel into lengths.

Roof racks are a great way to add more storage to any vehicle but finding the right one to fit your needs can be frustrating. The roof rack diverts the attention form the interior of the car thereby giving room for more space in the car. Homemade roof rack with accessories step 1. These four aluminum blocks will be the base points of the rack.

I used re purposed oak. To attach the.