What Do I Need To Install The Surco S5050 Safari Rack In The T-Slots Of My 2017 Ford F-150?

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need to get T-slot adapters to use on a Rhino roof rack with aero bars to connect install the surco cargo basket. Can you help? In the video you mention T Slot on the aero bars and using T-slot adapters to connect basket to aero bars. Need to see how to get the hardware from you to install.

asked by: Ernesto O

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If you're wanting to install the Surco Safari Rack 5.0 Rooftop Cargo Basket # S5050 on your 2017 Ford F-150 using T-Tracks, you need the adapter kit # SPCH100 and the Roof Rails # SPR3600.

I've included a video for you to show me using the rack so be sure to check that out!

expert reply by: Adam E

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

I tried it to make sure, and the t-bolt #853-0782 will fit inside the groove on the top of the Thule AeroBlade bars. The knob #753-0776 will also fit on the bolt. I have attached some pictures of the bolt in the groove with the knob on the bolt for…

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Answer 5

Yes, the track/channel dimensions between the Rhino Rack and Yakima roof racks are the same dimensions so the Yakima T-bolts part #Y8880184 that you referenced will fit and work well.

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Answer 6

We have the longer Thule T-bolts part #853-0782 which also fit the Rhino Rack crossbar channels. We have knobs for them as well with #753-0776.

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Answer 8

I have a great solution for a rack that works with the rails on your Retrax XR tonneau cover on your 2018 Ford F-150. Unfortunately, the Track Mount RLTP Legs for Rhino-Rack RTC- and RT-Style Roof Rack Tracks - 2" Tall #RLTP-2 will not fit the…

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Answer 9

We do indeed have the Rhino-Rack nuts you are looking for, in a quantity of 8; what you need is the following: - Quick Mount Nuts for Rhino-Rack RTL600 Legs - Factory Tracks - Qty 8 #RRQMFK11-2

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Answer 10

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Answer 12

According to Rhino Rack, if you were to go with the shorter bars, you'll only have 1-1/4 inch of leeway on each side which isn't enough in their opinion. I'd recommend going with the 71 inch bars so you'll be certain of a good fit. As…

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