Homemade Spare Tire Roof Mount

Homemade roof rack with accessories.

Homemade spare tire roof mount.

Our roof mounted spare tire carriers are available in versions designed for the brand s particular crossbars or cargo basket as well as universal carriers that can be used on any roof rack or basket setup. Some carriers are lockable to prevent theft of your spare. Spare on the roof or hood. Unfortunately in an urban environment it s just as easy to steal.

Of course i can never put anything in it ever again or ill s. How to make a spare tire mounting bracket. Cheap and easy especially if you already have a rack up there. This instructable is a companion project to a previous instructable project of mine called wooden roof rack which can be found here.

I created this instructable to address some concerns a few members had expressed with using wood for the mount and. If you re traveling in the african savannah or anywhere off road where your vehicle could conceivably see its undercarriage buried then a roof mounted spare is not a bad idea as it s easy to access if you have a ladder. Gets the spare out of the way. On the roof or hood.

Although roof mounted carriers are a beneficial alternative for vehicles that.