After drilling into the roof of the vehicle we slide these in and use a special plus nut tool to expand the nut below the surface of the sheet metal tight to create the anchor on the roof.
Installation of sliding thule podium into roof tracks.
It would give you the adjustable roof rack you re looking for though.
How to install the thule thule podium foot pack 460 on the roof of your car.
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Thule rapid podium foot pack versatile foot for vehicles with integrated fixed points flush railing t track or custom install rack attachment points.
The thule track system thtp54 is only installed by drilling into the vehicle s roof.
In order to mount a set of tracks like the thule top track roof mount system part thtp42 on your pilot you would need to either bolt or rivet the tracks onto the vehicle.
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The track installation starts with these little guys.
The thule podium fit kit 3101 is the precisely engineered interface that connects the rapid podium foot to the shell s tracks.
With adaptable functional square tube bars aerodynamic uprights security locks and top tracks the tracker ii is the perfect base system for transporting gear from skis to bikes.
With help insert the screws into each of the holes.
While holding the screws from the top have your assistant install the washer and nut on the inside of.
You re also correct that any roof rack designed for your 2008 honda element that uses the fixed mounting points will have a crossbar spread of either 29 1 2 or 30 inches.
There are no pre drilled holes on your pilot to accept the tracks so drilling will be required.
The thule tracker ii roof rack system is the industry s leading sports and accessory rack and it s exclusively available as a factory installation from leer.
Thule rapid podium foot pack versatile foot for vehicles with integrated fixed points flush railing t track or custom install rack attachment points.
Insert the track end caps in the ends of the tracks.