The thule 542 pack includes 4 artificial rain gutter mounts and all mounting hardware.
Artificial rain gutter.
To mount a multipurpose roof rack to the top of your vehicle you have to create securing points by using an artificial raingutter for trucks or other means of transportation.
Thule artificial raingutters adapts gutterless vehicles for thule gutter foot pack 300 thule gutter high foot pack 387 and thule super high gutter foot pack 953.
The thule 542 artificial rain gutters a re great way to mount any rain gutter roof rack to your vehicle.
This was the most difficult part.
But it all can be done.
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The thule 542 artificial rain gutters is designed to adapt gutterless vehicles for use with the thule 300 387 and 953 gutter feet so that you can make use of thule roof rack carriers.
Perfect for camper shells and caps these artificial rain gutters are easy to install and can be placed in top mount or side mount positions.
Let you install 1 crossbar on your vehicle with factory rain gutters or rhino rack artificial rain gutters work with rhino rack heavy duty square and vortex aero crossbars sold separately.
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How to build artificial rain gutters for your truck cap step 1.
These mounting brackets are great for fiberglass pickup truck bed caps or any vehicle that does not already have rain gutter channels.
This is a tedious process if you don t have power tools.
If you look at the second picture on the product page you will see that each rain gutter consists of 3 plates 2 bolts 2 washers and two nuts shown in the other two images.