How To Tie A Board To A Roof Rack

Take a cam strap and position the buckle so it is resting on top of the board but near the edge.

How to tie a board to a roof rack.

Make sure the board is properly balanced and the weight is evenly distributed between the front and back. Place your board on the car fins facing up and the tail pointed forward. 4 web ratchet straps in a pair of x formations to hold down the board to the cross bars. On each side of the roof you ll see a rack that runs the length of the roof of the vehicle.

Https youtu be tv ocnlucfg how to strap your surfboard or sup to a car s roof rack in. Use a tie down that wraps around the item and the rails. Slide the board up so that the widest part of the board is between your crossbars. Rusticdavid woodworklessons woodworkingforbeginners david shows how to tie wood boards and sheets of plywood safely and securely to your cars roof rack dav.

Here s a guide on how to strap paddle board to roof rack. With the third option crossbars with side rails you can secure an item to the side rails and run tie downs from front to back securing them to the crossbars. Marcus from the bill jackson s paddling dept. Position your sup so it is running parallel with the car and with the widest point of the board between the crossbars of your rack.

Please also watch this newer video with more details and safety tips. What types of tie downs work best. Second trip 16 2 x4 x6 boards on my roof rack. My car with roof rack with cross bars installed.

He discusses the import. A pair of 20 web ratchets used as a fail safe in case the board slides to the rear of the vehicle. This guide shows you how to put a surfboard on a roofrack watch this and other related films here. My car with 4 x8 mdf board on the roof rack.