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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 12:57 PM
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Here is my version of Pirate XJ's roof rack. All steel except the tubing for the top was free. I have roughly $90 into this project so far including the brackets and a new angle grinder.

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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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Pics?
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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Here are some pics.
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 01:08 PM
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That's cool that its not just like the normal rectangle. I like it so far. Are you going to have lights on it? And how do you plan to mount it, gutter mounts?
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 02:34 PM
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Yes I will be mounting 4 lights to it. I will be using the gutter mounts as well.
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Old Jul 15, 2011 | 02:44 PM
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Nice I can't wait to see it finished
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Old Jul 18, 2011 | 11:44 AM
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Looks good so far man and where you located at in NC?
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