Thule Hull-A-Port Pro Rooftop Kayak Carrier Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number TH835PRO from Thule. What we have here is our Hull-A-Port Pro Folding J Rooftop Kayak Carrier. So what this does is help you carry your Kayak on your Thule load bars or factory load bars on your vehicle. What you see is only half the kit we already have the other half assembled and installed on our vehicle. The furthest right we have the cradle it self that holds the Kayak. These here are the clamps that clamp it to the load bars. Next we have tie up straps to load the Kayak to the cradle. We also have 2 sets of bolts here depending on what kind of load bar you have. This first set is for Thule load bars and the 2nd set is for factory load bars. It also comes complete with tie down straps to keep your Kayak pointing straight with your vehicle when your going down the road more
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Yakima MultiMount Roof Mounted Accessory Holder Review - Video
Today we are going to show you the Yakima MultiMount roof mounted accessory holder, part number Y04034. It is great for transporting things like oars, paddles, fishing rod holders and ski poles. The Hypalon rubber straps securely hold things into place with the buckles on the top of the MultiMount. The zinc caste buckles will hold up well to corrosion. The MultiMount is ready to work with Yakima round crossbars and square load bars right out of the box. If you are going to be using the OEM crossbars on your vehicle, you may need to add an additional set of MightyMounts. We have our MultiMount here, attached to our OEM crossbars on our Envoy using the universal MightyMounts. Once you have the mounts secured into place, you will feed the strap through one side of the cam buckles. Repeat the same process with the other strap. 0:48 more
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Posted: 5/24/2011 9:23:10 AM
Thule SUP Taxi Stand-Up Paddleboard Carrier Review - Video
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Thule Double-Decker Rooftop Surfboard Carrier Review - Video
Today, we are going to review and demonstrate the Thule Double-Decker Rooftop Surfboard Carrier part number TH809. The Double-decker is designed to carry 1 or 2 surfboards. It features soft, weather-resistant padding that cradle and protect the surfboard in transit. Included are 4 of Thule One Key System locks. The Double-decker also features Thules new Speed-Link system. The Speed-Link system is the fastest, easiest way to attach roof-rack accessories to your crossbars or load bars. The carrier is designed to fit Thule rack systems, round crossbars, and most of your OEM factory crossbars. Thule covers the Double-decker with a limited lifetime warranty. 0:42 more
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Posted: 9/28/2011 3:54:57 PM
Yakima BowDown Folding J-Style Kayak Carrier Review - Video
Today we are going to show you the Yakima BowDown, folding J-style kayak carrier, part number Y04042. Bow down is a roof mounted, folding, J-style carrier that is designed to hold one kayak. The bow down uses a clamp system to attach to your cross bars. It will fit both Yakima round cross bars, square load bars, as well as most OEM style cross bars available. :24 more
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Posted: 5/24/2011 2:19:32 PM
Swagman Yakart Kayak Kart Review - Video
Today we are going to take a look at the Yakart kayak kart from Swagman, part number S65147. The Yakart is a two wheel dolly that helps make transporting your kayak much easier. It is made with a heavy-duty anodized aluminum frame and has two large air filled tires. We will take the kayak and lay it up on top of the kart. Next we will take the included straps and run them across the kayak and secure it to the cart. We will take the loose end of the strap and feed it through our cam buckle. On the extra side of our cam buckle is an extra nylon pad to keep the buckle from scratching your canoe or kayak. So we will make sure that that is underneath our buckle. 0:45 more
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Posted: 5/19/2011 12:59:10 PM
Yakima Mako Saddles Roof Mounted Kayak Carrier Review - Video
Today we are going to show you the Yakmia Mako saddles roof mounted kayak carrier, part number Y04037. The Mako saddle is a half system that can be used for either the front or the rear crossbar. You will need to pair it with another half system of Mako saddles or with another saddle set like the Yakima HullyRollers, part number Y04035. We will be using a set of Yakima HullyRollers on the rear of our vehicle and we will be using this Mako saddles system on the front. The saddle-style carriers will mount the kayak hull side down on the roof of your vehicle. The form sitting cradles with foam pads will conform and accommodate kayaks of various shapes and sizes. Included is a heavy-duty padded buckle strap. This strap will secure the kayak to the saddles and, because there is no metal exposed on the buckle, it will prevent damage to your vehicle or the kayak. Also included is a bow/stern tie-down rope that will be used to attach the bow of our kayak to the front of our vehicle for added stability and security. The Mako saddles require a minimum crossbar spread of 24 inches from the center of the front crossbar to the center of the rear crossbar. And they are covered by a lifetime warranty. 1:16 more
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Posted: 5/6/2011 1:02:21 PM
Yakima HullyRoller Roof Rack Kayak Carrier Review - Video
Today we are going to show you the Yakima HullyRoller roof rack kayak carrier, part number Y04035. The HullyRoller is a half system that can be used on either the front or the rear crossbar of your vehicle. You will need to pair it with either another set of HullyRollers or a different system. Today we will be using a set of Mako saddles in front, part number Y04037, and our HullyRollers in the rear. These versatile rollers make it easy to load and unload your kayak by allowing it to roll off and on the roof. The heavy-duty padded buckle strap will secure the kayak to the roller. And, because the buckle is padded, it will protect the vehicle and the kayak. Also included is a bow/stern tie-down strap that can be used to attach the bow or stern of your kayak to your vehicle. The HullyRollers require a minimum crossbar spread of 24 inches from the center of the front to the center of the rear crossbar. They are also covered by a lifetime warranty. 0:59 more
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Posted: 5/2/2011 11:04:52 AM
Yakima HullRaiser J-Style Roof Mounted Kayak Carrier Review - Video
Today we are going to review the Yakima HullRaiser J-style roof mounted kayak carrier, pert number Y04039. The Yakima HullRaiser is a J-shaped cradle design that holds your kayak almost upright on top of the vehicle. The HullRaiser is designed to work with both Yakima round crossbars and square load bars. Optional mounts can be purchased to fit onto OEM style crossbars. The HullRaiser comes with heavy duty straps and padded cam buckles to secure the kayak to the cradles. Also included are bow and stern tie-down straps. Depending on the design of the kayak, you may be able to attach these straps to the bow and stern and then to the bumper, hitch or tow hooks of your vehicle. 0:40 more
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Posted: 4/2/2011 12:54:58 PM
SportRack J-Stacker Kayak Carrier Review - Video
Today we are going to take a look at the SportRack J-Stacker kayak carrier, part number ABR511. The SportRack J-Stacker is a roof mounted kayak carrier covered by a 3 year limited warranty. The quick on/off hardware allows for rapid installation or removal on your vehicles roof rack. The J-Stacker will fit square load bars, round cross bars, and most OEM crossbars. Included with the J-Stacker kayak carrier are two cam buckle straps to secure the kayak to the rack, as well as a pair of bow/stern ropes to attach the the bow and stern of your kayak to your vehicle. :38 more
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Posted: 3/30/2011 12:30:35 PM
