First you need to create a larger platform at the top of your vehicle using particle board and 2x4s and then mount this to the roof rack.
Roof rack tent platform.
If you were to get a smaller tent with a large pioneer platform then there is room for storage outside of the tent in the form of a rhino rack luggage bag or box again ensure your roof top capacity.
In this video we mount 6 rigid led light pods to our toyota 4runner 5th gen adventure rack.
The tent that pops out of the hardshell is a weatherproof.
Both our 4runner and honda element racks are designed to carry anything from roof top tents to rotopax gas cans and max trax recovery devices.
The expandable skycamp clamshells opens with the top forming an angled section of roof wall and the bottom the platform for the mattress.
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But the pioneer platform doesn t have this sort of arrangement.
Next you create a solid frame for the tent using a combination of 2x6s and 1x1s to customize the platform to your vehicle s roof rack.