Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

No worries Rhett – it's not urgent and it's more a question of curiosity and learning than anything else.

Clem wrote: ↑06 Feb 2018 08:51 No worries Rhett – it's not urgent and it's more a question of curiosity and learning than anything else.

+1

Here we go:
So the fasteners I found at Venters, and the rest is just welded up. It just clears the spare wheel, but my tow bar does sit out quite far. Looks a little worse for wear as it has been standing in the garage for a while. I would have made the base plate more solid. The one in the pictures was supposed to pivot out so the doors can open, but never worked too well. Instead I just take the whole rack off the base. I have made the space between the bikes quite far, so they don't come near each other.

The Indola sticker is to make it look a little less "homemade". The PVC pipe I've mounted is to mount the license plate. I used these type of spring clamps:

Well done bud !!!

ricster wrote: ↑07 Feb 2018 08:39 Well done bud !!!

As you might have noticed, no closeup picture of my welding

.... splatter is also welding....

Then I'm an expert

Thank you Rhett

ricster wrote: ↑07 Feb 2018 08:48 .... splatter is also welding....

Many thanks indeed Rhett. It looks like a good, sturdy piece of kit!