Help fitting wind fairing to roof bars...

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• ThaClutcH Senior Wagonist

  October 2009

  Nope it should fit. Thats all I have.
• WagonWhirled New Wagonist

  October 2009

  I just looked it up and that clip doesn''t match any of the thule (old or new fairings) parts list and that of the yakima.
  
  thule new :
  http://www.thuleracks.com/product_spare ... 54&sku=871
  
  thule old:
  http://www.thuleracks.com/product_spare ... 4&sku=555r
  
  yakima:
  http://www.rackoutfitters.com/car-racks ... 91p302.htm
  
  
  
  this is the part that you have:
  
  http://www.rackoutfitters.com/car-racks ... 91p150.htm
  
  it may not even be made to mount the fairing bracket. seems like you have incompatible parts. my suggestion would be to make them compatible by drilling out the bracket a bit at the exact location where the bolt is going to go through it. or see if you can change the bolt size if it comes out.
• Marc_EE9 Senior Wagonist

  October 2009

  hmm wierd. i bought it as a kit off ebay.
  
  mine look almost identical to this...
  
  
  
  
  i've widened the slots on the brackets already, going to fit it later on
  
  thanks for the help
  
  
  marc
• ThaClutcH Senior Wagonist

  October 2009

  Im going to put my rack back on soon. And if I remember I will take pictures to show you.
• Marc_EE9 Senior Wagonist

  October 2009

  ThaClutcH wrote:

  Im going to put my rack back on soon. And if I remember I will take pictures to show you.

  
  its cool i dont need pictures, just odd how the brackets that came with my fairing dont fit the bolts through.
  
  cheers