SportRack Roof Rack Recommended Settings Not Working with 2012 Honda Civic

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I couldnt get the feet to sit properly at the 21 notch for the front bar so I had to take both sides to 23. Anyone else have to do that?

asked by: Matthew S

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Expert Reply:

Since the SportRack roof rack # SR1002 is a semi-custom fit rack it won't be the greatest fit and you may need to make minor tweaks like you did to get the best fit. If you have to go slightly outside of the recommended settings in order to get the rack to fit then it is permissible to do so.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 9

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Answer 12

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