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Post by m1strals Thu Sep 12, 2019 11:36 am

Hi Micro van users! I am after a roof rack for a 2001 Hijet 1.3i16v. Its the taller roof one, so if anyone of you lovey folks have a spare, or one for sale, I'd love to know. Want it for windsurfing/surf boards. :-) Hope you can help.

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Post by PFM Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:41 pm

Doubt you'll find a roof rack to fit, but Paddy Hopkirk ladder racks make fine roof bars and have the height needed. I'm after a pair as well...

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Post by m1strals Thu Sep 12, 2019 3:10 pm

Hey, many thanks, found one I think, will find the link and PM you, cheers.

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Post by PFM Thu Sep 12, 2019 5:40 pm

Hope they fit. I don't think I've seen Thule bars on a Hijet, but they seem to be specced for it. Pricey, though.

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Post by m1strals Thu Sep 12, 2019 5:50 pm

I  Shocked know, very pricey!  might have a rethink

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Post by m1strals Fri Sep 13, 2019 2:53 pm

Hi All, still looking! Help!!! Cheers.

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Post by Raggy Sat Sep 14, 2019 9:00 am

Sure I have been told that Land Rover roof racks fit.
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Post by oldie Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:29 am

How about these ones, they come in different size heights to..... https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gutters-Racks-Pajero-Shogun-Estate/dp/B00WX0WW4M

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Post by m1strals Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:38 am

Cheers, looks good, many thanks
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Post by PFM Mon Sep 16, 2019 1:12 pm


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Post by Raggy Mon Sep 16, 2019 9:05 pm

Message from the beyond....well Woodie any way....
9 inches is the lowest you can go at the back and 8.5 inches at the front (measured at the middle of the front doors. Here are some pics of the roof rack he has made himself which is why he knows the measurements.
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Post by Brainsparks30 Wed Oct 09, 2019 8:26 pm

I have a some roof bars for a Hijet I wont be needing If your still after them.

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Post by pantau Thu Dec 12, 2019 12:25 pm

I found a pair of thule adapters on the street;
But they did not fit so i welded a kind of adapter thing so i can use it on my van Smile
a little fiddly to put them on the roof because i have to connect the holders to the roof bar first then put it on the roof, but hey i was for free.
When i took the pictures that ting was only for testing if its works, afterwards i welded everything properly together and painted Wink
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