It s another great storage option that you may not have thought of.
Roof box pulley system.
Securely mounted to your garage roof the box lift handles loads of up to 220 lbs.
A couple things to note before you build your own cargo box hoist.
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Heavy duty straps and independent ceiling brackets mean you can adjust the setup to fit the size of your roof rack cargo box.
Thanks to it s pulley system a 4 to 1 mechanical advantage allows you to easily raise and lower your cargo box with just one person.
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The box lift consists of two straps fastened in the garage roof.
Roof bars can remain attached to the box.
Most of the construction happens entirely on the ground before being installed for use and while the way it works is ingenious it s really quite simple.
This box hoist uses a gear and pulley system which makes light work of the job with a long handled brace.
With a few readily available tools you can set up a garage pulley system from the ceiling in a few short hours.
Then it lowers the box just as easily so you can hit the road with all your gear in tow.
This ingenious pulley rope system easily lifts your cargo box to the ceiling and stows it there until your next adventure.
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Thule 572004 system storage box roof multilift 572.
The hi lift cargo box ceiling hoist is the prefect solution to clear up floor space and store that bulky car roof rack cargo box against the ceiling.
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Setting up a simple platform pulley system is one way to solve this and other garage issues allowing you to conveniently access storage within the rafters.
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Even if storage space is available in the rafters it is inconvenient to access the items in storage.
This cargo box garage ceiling pulley system that i put together can be built for under 30.
The pulley wheels need to be screwed into sound timber i e.
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The straps make it possible to lift up the roof box and roof bars and then lower them directly onto the car roof.
If you don t want to build your own thule does actually sell their own thule multilift system but it will cost you a lot more at around 200.
My garage ceiling is 9ft tall.