Fairing to Help with Wind Noise of Yakima ReelDeal Rod Carrier

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Can you avoid a whistling noise at highway speeds? Also, impact on fuel consumption?

asked by: Eugene D

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A fairing will help direct air over the Yakima carrier # Y04089 that you referenced. To pick out a fairing you need to measure the distance between the feet of the roof rack and go with one that fits the best between them.

Below are the available sizes we offer that are for Thule bars and can fit other crossbars:
# TH62WV for a 32 inch fairing, # TH82WV for a 44 inch fairing, # TH22WV for a 52 inch fairing.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Fairing to Help with Wind Noise of Yakima ReelDeal Rod Carrier

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