A system and method of connecting a cargo rack to a vehicle having a convertible, retractable or removable roof system. Reinforced frame sections of the vehicle are exposed by removing access panels and/or any obstructing trim. Attachment brackets are mounted to the reinforced frame sections The attachment brackets extend above the roof well and into a gap space below the canopy of the roof system. A crossbar is mounted between the attachment brackets. The crossbar has a flat top surface that contains a plurality of receptacles. Various mounting accessories are provided, wherein each of the mounting accessories is configured to be selectively received by any one of the receptacles.
Cargo rack system for a vehicle with a convertible or removable roof and its associated method of installation
2022-10-04
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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