Basically you tighten the tool till the line on the green portion of the tool lines up with the line on the gray portion.
Rapid traverse roof rack.
I found some really good deals on ebay for cheaper like new or used parts.
Compared to many factory rack crossbars which can be flimsy thule s aeroblade in combination with this foot pack provides a solid crossbar.
The foot pack comes with an acutight tensioning tool which will be used to secure the feet onto the roof.
Shop around and you can piece together a roof rack for much cheaper.
Thule edge and thule evo.
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Here are some thoughts i ve had about it.
How tight do the thule rapid traverse roof rack feet need to be.
Thule rapid traverse foot pac.
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.
Thule 480 rapid traverse replaces the thule 400xtr aero foot offering simplified installation and a stronger fit.
The thule rapid traverse roof rack foot pack th480r comes with a tool that s basically a torque wrench which lets you know exactly how tight to get the hardware.
I purchased the thule rapid traverse foot pack around 2 months ago.
The rapid traverse provides a secure mount.
I have used it in combination with thule s bike and boat carriers with relative ease.
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Standard shipping on orders of 50 or more.
Constantly aiming at staying one step ahead and working closely together with the car industry thule introduces a new generation of roof rack systems.
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There is not a torque spec for the mounting clamps on the thule rapid traverse roof rack foot pack part th480r.
The next generation of roof racks.
First the price is a bit steep.
Thule rapid traverse foot pack easy to install foot for vehicles with naked roof.