Is There a Gutter Mount Adapter for Attaching Surco Safari Cargo Basket

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I have a 1989 Lancruiser and looking for a roof basket. Do you have gutter mount attachments available for this rack? My vehicle does not have a existing roof racks. See photo attached to show they type of roof mounts I need. thanks

asked by: Mark F

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Surco does offer the rain gutter adapter part # DGM100 which allows their cargo baskets like the # SPS5084-1101 that you are interested in to attach to gutters like what you have.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 5

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