Surfboard On Roof Of Car

A board flying off a vehicle can become a deadly missile.

Surfboard on roof of car. Here s how you should put a surfboard on the roof of your car. Put the surfboard on top of your car with your fins facing up. In their test the board moving at 40 miles per hour bounced off the windshield and only pierced the windshield partially at 85 mph. Double check if the board only touches the foam pads and not the vehicle.

If the racks are so called. Drop the front eva foam pad near the windshield. With its adjustable design intended to fit a wide range of vehicles and it s roof locking mechanism you ll be sure to have your board and gear loaded with minimal hassle. Put the back eva foam block near the trunk door or antenna.

G force lift and drag all come into play. Securely attach racks to the vehicle. In myth busters episode 154 the crew busted the myth presented in lethal weapon 2 that a surfboard flying forward off a crashing car would fly through another car s windshield and kill the driver. The pads are 19 inches wide and have universal compatibility as long as your vehicle doesn t.

Throw one strap on.