And I recently bought a 12-foot boat for creeks that goes inside the car
without turning a front seat around.

Jim

On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> I carry my long kayak on top of the poptop--hundreds of times, despite the
> dire predictions by so many on the list who have never done so. No need for
> a rack. With a rack on, I would have to leave my westy out in the driveway
> when a hailstorm or other bad weather comes up. I like being able to work
> on it in the garage, too.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <
> scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
>
>> I have two kinds..
>> Yakima is a common popular brand. They're heavy ..I don't like the round
>> tube crossbars that much,
>> and parts for them are expensive.
>>
>> Can't think of the other brand I have by name...swedish company I think..
>> has rectaular section cross bars ....not as heavy and bulky ....nice
>> round large knobs to tighten them down ...
>> I like these really a lot. Have carried two sea kayaks  a bunch.
>> Yeah ..Thule is the brand name.
>> I'd buy another set any day.  Got a solid 15 to 20 yrs use out of them ..
>> never had to even think about or fix anything on them. Highly
>> recommended by me.
>>
>> scott
>> www.turbovans.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/19/2012 2:29 PM, paul gordon wrote:
>>
>>> Any suggestions from the group as to removable racks on the pop top to
>>> carry a canoe or kayak.
>>>
>>>
>