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PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:53 pm    Post subject: Barndoor Roof-Racks Reply with quote

i'd like to see a collection of barndoor roofrack pics

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i like this one. neat, low, & streamlined. still with the bus?
great pic, TH
(is that a wind deflector at the front of the s/r?)

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love this pic

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whats the coolest roofrack for a BD?
guess this is up there

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pretty cool, imo

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ice-cool ladder. brave enough to put one on your BD, & park it in the street overnight?

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maybe Skim is?

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the pipe carrier

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another low-slung version
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 6:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The rack I had on my Kombi
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I still have this rack.
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 7:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

full length version
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2/3 version
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 9:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

UZI wrote:
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You missing the center upright there?

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Didn't you have another curved one with cutouts for the wood slats to pass through? Or is that the one on the Jurassic?
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 9:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 11:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here's a nice rack. Wink

I bought this to check out the headlights, but the rack is nice too!

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 11:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Anchovy wrote:
Here's a nice rack. Wink

I bought this to check out the headlights, but the rack is nice too!

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One of the nicest vintage RACKS I have ever seen.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 4:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is my favourite:

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 8:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here's one from a 1955 Gute Fahrt article. This is the same style rack that came on my '54. Notice the Behr scoop and sunroof.

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 11:46 am    Post subject: bd Reply with quote

My 53 BD with Auto-Kuli rack

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 2:08 pm    Post subject: Re: Barndoor Roof-Racks Reply with quote

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i'd like to see a collection of barndoor roofrack pics

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the pipe carrier

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I have a rack like the one in this pic, it's in my warehouse. I'll get a pic of it and post to verify
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 4:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

A few more gems
All DLXs, I’m afraid…

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(rarest of the rare?)
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I like the period pics posted
Anyone else reading who has a great rack, please post them up
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 5:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

From www.barndoor.dk:

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http://www.barndoor.dk/historic_pic/historic20.htm
neat little fella
i have a soft spot for the ones that sit low, & follow the shape of the roof

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http://www.barndoor.dk/historic_pic/historic26.html


lots of different manufacturers, i presume
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 1:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

i like this one its free

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 23, 2006 5:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 23, 2006 5:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

cool, same rack! ^^^^vvvvvv
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 24, 2006 8:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

what happened to this deluxe?? did it go to monds place??


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PostPosted: Sun Sep 24, 2006 2:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Full length BeKoWa on 50 kombi.
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 24, 2006 9:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Deluxe models are played out!!! Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 25, 2006 9:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is the rack on my bus:

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As far as I can tell it's home made.
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