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Why I Don’t Like Roof Racks

Published March 10, 2016 By Mick Farmer

Loading Roof Racks

I don't like roof racks and don't have them fitted to any of our vehicles. Reasons for this dislike are many but the main one is safety. Roof racks encourage loading fairly heavy stuff on the top of vehicles. … [Read more...]

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