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    Tepui tent on RhinoRack Pioneer, modified Harken Hoister to lift the whole assembly as one!

    So, if you're like me, you don't get to camp every day and driving around with a giant heavy block on the roof did not appeal to me or my gas tank. I wanted to find a way to have an RTT with the convenience of easy removal when not in use. I already have a Harken Hoister in the garage for my...
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    Tepui Tent on Rhinorack Pioneer Platform, modified Harken Hoister pulley system to lift the entire set-up

    I ponied up for the quick disconnect Rhinorack towers, so I just unlock each one, release the lock tabs and then pulley the entire rack/tent/awning off the roof at once!
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    Tepui Tent on Rhinorack Pioneer Platform, modified Harken Hoister pulley system to lift the entire set-up

    I bought some 1/4" thick by 1.25" wide steel bar stock and cut and drilled my own mounting brackets. About 9" long, this way the Tepui mounting bars connect directly to the rack surface, sparing me an extra inch of height and allowing me to just (1/4" clearance) drive into my 8' door.
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    Tepui Tent on Rhinorack Pioneer Platform, modified Harken Hoister pulley system to lift the entire set-up

    So, if you're like me, you don't get to camp every day and driving around with a giant heavy block on the roof did not appeal to me or my gas tank. I wanted to find a way to have an RTT with the convenience of easy removal when not in use. I already have a Harken Hoister in the garage for my...
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