Roof Rack Rust Repair

This is more of an encouragement than a how to.

Roof rack rust repair.

Rust holes are easily repaired using roof cement and a mesh patch. I had rust in the roof of my 1991 dodge ram. Step 1 remove the paint. Using a panel hammer ensure all loose sections of rust are removed.

Constantly aiming at staying one step ahead and working closely together with the car industry thule introduces a new generation of roof rack systems. Save hundreds of dollars if you have a spot that is not too noticeable and you don t. This is a quick summary of how i repaired it by replacing the roof. How to cheaply seal your cars rust so it does not spread and get worse.

Thule edge and thule evo. Remove the paint from the rusted area and the surrounding area approximately 50mm by machine or hand sanding with 24 36 grit sandpaper. 1 scrape the rusted metal around the hole with a wire. This is a task that most homeowners can do themselves in just a few hours.

Mine came up easily like this. The low profile thule edge system offers a sleek integrated design while the thule evo system maximizes the loading area and comes with a variety of load bar options. Just get the screwdriver blade inbetween the black plastic piece against the roof and the end cap on the furthest pointy end and pry up the cap will pop up.