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.

On each side of the roof you ll see a rack that runs the length of the roof of the vehicle. Second trip 16 2 x4 x6 boards on my 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. Rusticdavid woodworklessons woodworkingforbeginners david shows how to tie wood boards and sheets of plywood safely and securely to your cars roof rack dav.

My car with roof rack with cross bars installed. He discusses the import. My car with 4 x8 mdf board on the roof rack. Here s how to tie down a sup with cam straps.

Demonstrates how to properly secure your kayak or sup to the roof rack of your vehicle. Marcus from the bill jackson s paddling dept. 4 web ratchet straps in a pair of x formations to hold down the board to the cross bars. Https youtu be tv ocnlucfg how to strap your surfboard or sup to a car s roof rack in.

Make sure the board is properly balanced and the weight is evenly distributed between the front and back. Slide the board up so that the widest part of the board is between your crossbars. It should be close to one of the crossbars. This guide shows you how to put a surfboard on a roofrack watch this and other related films here.

Use a tie down that wraps around the item and the rails. Place your board on the car fins facing up and the tail pointed forward. 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. A pair of 20 web ratchets used as a fail safe in case the board slides to the rear of the vehicle.