Will Replacement Lid Support Still Allow Yakima SkyBox 16 to Open on Both Sides

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With Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes can we still open the box on both side? I’ve got the skybox 16 carbonite!

asked by: Alex

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Yes, the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes # 8880683 will absolutely still allow you to open your Yakima SkyBox 16 Roof Cargo Box # Y07335 on both sides.

I confirmed with Yakima that this support is the correct front and rear replacement support for your SkyBox 16.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

I confirmed with my contact at Yakima that the length of your box fits the dimensions of the older Yakima SkyBox 18 #Y07336 or the older Yakima SkyBox 21 #Y07337. Both the SkyBox 18 and the SkyBox 21 use the same replacement rear and front…

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Answer 2

Since you have the Yakima SkyBox 16 Roof Cargo Box #Y07335, you can use the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes #8880683 for a replacement rear hinge. You can use two of the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes #8880683 to…

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Answer 3

The correct updated front and rear hinge/lid support for a Yakima Skybox 18 is the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes part #8880683 for the front and then the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes part #8880684 for the rear. I…

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Answer 4

I was able to get confirmation from Yakima that the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes #8880683 is the correct lid support arm for your 2011 model Yakima SkyBox 16.

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Answer 5

For starters, there are a few different generations of the Yakima SkyBox 16 and I would need to know which one you have in order to recommend the correct replacement hinges. I called Yakima and they were not able to reference the part number you…

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Answer 6

Yes, we can ship the Space Dock 2" Receiver Adapter for Torklift Palomino Landing Pad Bumper part #TLA7900 to you in Canada! However, the quoted shipping costs does not include all brokerage fees and duties. Taxes are not included and all…

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Answer 7

Yakima recommends the use of a rubber mallet to get the ball into the socket of the #8880683. Since plastic is a bit more flexible when warm you might take a heat gun or blow dryer to warm everything up and allow it to fit easier.

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Answer 8

The correct rear hinge for your Yakima SkyBox 18, like part #Y07336, is the Replacement Lid Support #8880683. I spoke with my contact at Yakima who confirmed this as well.

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Answer 9

I have a great solution for you. Unfortunately, I confirmed with Thule that the Replacement Lid Lifter Hinge for Thule Cargo Boxes #TH14936 is not compatible with the Thule Motion XT XL #TH629806. However, the part that you need is the Replacement…

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Answer 10

I took some measurements of the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes #8880683 for you to compare with your Space Case Roof Box. From hole center to hole center when extended it measures 11 inches and when closed 3-3/8 inches. The overall…

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Answer 11

We do indeed offer a replacement hinge for your Thule Cascade roof cargo box. You'll need part #TH14936. The hinges are sold individually, so if you need more than one be sure to order the correct quantity.

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Answer 12

For your older Rocket Box rooftop cargo carrier, I recommend the Replacement Lid Support for Yakima Cargo Boxes #8880683. The Thule Replacement Hinge #TH14936 you referenced will not be compatible.

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