I much prefer hitch racks for mountain bikes as it's a pain to get some bikes on the roof. We use North Shore racks for when we pack four.
I've spent way more money on bikes than I have in upgrading the 4R. I know where my priorities are.
I haven't come across any parking garage yet that I couldn't clear even with my Loadwarrior (empty) on top. I measured that the highest portion of my ride is 81". If I came across a warning of anything less than 84" I likely wouldn't chance it, or just drive in reaaaaal slow. :crazy:
Come Saturday I'll have available a set of four GY Duratracs in 265/70/17, E-Rated. They have approximately 9k miles on them and look new still. Only reason for selling is I'm going to a bigger tire. I'm in the San Jose area but also in Dublin/Pleasanton during the week. Would absolutely prefer...
The reverse sensors don't emit a far enough signal to bounce off cars as far away as in another lane. As mentioned, properly adjusted mirrors along with keeping your head on a swivel are proven methods.
Bummer to see that happen, but if it were me I wouldn't get so bent out of shape (no pun intended) in getting a Shrockworks front bumper to replace it.
I have a similar story from this past weekend, except it involved a note saying "Sorry I hit your car. Sucks anyways!". The weird thing is that I saw no damage, kept looking it over a million times throughout the day, then came to find out later that night that it was a good friend messing with...