Assess your rack situation.
How to tie a ladder to a roof rack with rope.
If you have trouble reaching the top of your roof to load unload your gear a wheel step or hitch step may help.
Tie a loop in one end of the rope and feed the other end through this loop and pull tightly and knot.
Add new ladder rope is more comfortable and less likely to cause rope burns then the stock rope on wer.
The second option is the side racks.
Bowline sheet bend alpine butterfly and half hitch.
How to remove and add new rope to an extension ladder.
Rusticdavid woodworklessons woodworkingforbeginners david shows how to tie wood boards and sheets of plywood safely and securely to your cars roof rack dav.
Place both ends of the rope inside the car.
One of our favorites is the compact rightline gear moki door step.
I showed the indiv.
Loop the rope around the ladder frame do not simply lay the rope over the top of the ladder as well as tie a knot in the rope around the ladder frame so that it cannot slide see video.
On each side of the roof you ll see a rack that runs the length of the roof of the vehicle.
It s best to use a thinner piece of rope and go through an open door and then shut the doors on top of it.
A ladder roller can help you load a heavy ladder onto your roof.
Place ladder on crossbars start by placing your ladder on your crossbars centered from front to back.
Advertisement watch the video above or walk through this step by step.
Nylon rope also works but be prepared to tie some trucker s knots.
There are really three kinds of scenarios for your roof wood said.
How to fix or replace rope on extension ladder.
How to fix or replace rope on extension ladder.