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Roof Rails

Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2018 11:08 pm
by henrym3
Anyone ever removed the roof rails or can offer any advice on doing so :)

Re: Roof Rails

Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2018 6:21 pm
by Colin
Yes iv'e had mine off for a few coats of satin black, very easy to get off  its only 6 of them spline or hex bolt things .
be careful with the rubber gaskets when you put the rails back on  make sure they are seated properly .

Re: Roof Rails

Posted: Tue Apr 24, 2018 7:30 pm
by henrym3
cheers Colin,

Re: Roof Rails

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2018 7:42 pm
by Smeeagain
[quote="Colin"]
Yes iv'e had mine off for a few coats of satin black, very easy to get off  its only 6 of them spline or hex bolt things .
be careful with the rubber gaskets when you put the rails back on  make sure they are seated properly .
[/quote]

Hi Colin

How did you prep them before the satin black? Henry, sorry for hijacking

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Re: Roof Rails

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2018 7:55 pm
by Colin
Took them off    then lots of degreaser  a good going over with a scuff pad    prewipe / primer / satin black
job done ..

Re: Roof Rails

Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2018 8:03 pm
by henrym3
You make it sound so simples