I've found the same thing. The name brand sand rails are better, but only a little bit. They suffer a lot of the same issues as the ones that cost 1/5th as much.
double decker depth
Anyone know how deep (tall) the lip that is left behind when you removed the double decker cargo deck in a 4th gen is? I'm planning a build to remove it and replace with an extruded aluminium rail system. I want the Al rail to be the same vertical height as the removed...
Additional load bearing points in 4th Gen roof rack?
Hey all! Done a lot of research on racks for 4th gens. Everything I've found only utilizes the existing 8 bolts in the 4 corners of the stock rack. I'm used to rigs with protruding rain gutters that and have 3 or 4 attachment feet per side...