Help...Yakima Rack Fit on VW Beetle or Similar

I need help...Damsel in distress! Has anyone had any problems (e.g., slippage) with a Yakima bike rack fitting a Volkswagen Beetle or similar vehicle.

 

On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 19:43:06 +1100, robinsonslebayr wrote:

>
> I need help...Damsel in distress! Has anyone had any problems (e.g.,
> slippage) with a Yakima bike rack fitting a Volkswagen Beetle or similar
> vehicle.

I use a rear mounted Yakima on our VW wagon and it works great, you do
have to muscle the straps a bit.

 

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In article <[email protected]>,
robinsonslebayr <[email protected]> wrote:
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>I need help...Damsel in distress! Has anyone had any problems (e.g.,
>slippage) with a Yakima bike rack fitting a Volkswagen Beetle or
>similar vehicle.
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_ Roof rack or strap on the trunk rack or hitch rack...

_ I have a Thule Speedway that I've used on the hatch of my
New Beetle and I can't say that I recommend that. There's
really no good place to attach the lower strap hooks securely.

_ Booker C. Bense




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