# WTB Ski Rack

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [December 6, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196 "2007-12-06T15:07:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![2003gtiTURBO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/7c8e57/32.png) [@2003gtiTURBO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003gtiTURBO)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/1 "2007-12-06T15:07:02Z")

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Well I just remember the latch to fold down my back seat broke this summer. No more shoving skis in the back of the GTI.

I need a complete setup…base, bars, and ski racks. I think that are all universal for MK4 2 door golfs and GTI’s. Brand doesn’t matter. I just don’t want to be spending an arm and a leg.

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**Author:** ![CustomLowz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/customlowz/32/6279_2.png) [@CustomLowz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CustomLowz)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/2 "2007-12-06T15:31:20Z")

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I have a full THULE roof rack system for sale. All you would need is the ski adapter and fit kit for your car.  
[http://shift518.com/index.php?topic=414.0](http://shift518.com/index.php?topic=414.0)

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/3 "2007-12-06T16:03:32Z")

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Dont wanna spend an arm and a leg? HAHAHA IMPOSSIBLE  
Ski Racks are expencive as FUCK. EVEN used!

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**Author:** ![2003gtiTURBO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/7c8e57/32.png) [@2003gtiTURBO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003gtiTURBO)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/4 "2007-12-06T16:04:56Z")

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> [@CustomLowz](#):
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> I have a full THULE roof rack system for sale. All you would need is the ski adapter and fit kit for your car.  
> [http://shift518.com/index.php?topic=414.0](http://shift518.com/index.php?topic=414.0)

Yeah I saw that. I didn’t say anything about it b/c $500 is a little steep plus it seemed like you didn’t want to part it. I have no use for the bike holders and Honda hook ups.

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**Author:** ![2003gtiTURBO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/7c8e57/32.png) [@2003gtiTURBO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003gtiTURBO)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/5 "2007-12-06T16:07:09Z")

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> [@dc2nick](#):
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> Dont wanna spend an arm and a leg? HAHAHA IMPOSSIBLE  
> Ski Racks are expencive as FUCK. EVEN used!

Yeah I know…I have found some for cheap but they wont fit my car…fuck VW roof racks. I found a complete set on craigslist for $200 but will only fit 4 door Mk4’s. The I found a base for $60 but will only fit the new beetles.

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/6 "2007-12-07T05:52:34Z")

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do the mk3 jetta bases fit your car? a shot in the dark, but its worth it

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**Author:** ![2003gtiTURBO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/7c8e57/32.png) [@2003gtiTURBO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003gtiTURBO)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 7:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/7 "2007-12-07T07:39:48Z")

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> [@Code Blue](#):
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> do the mk3 jetta bases fit your car? a shot in the dark, but its worth it

I am not even sure If I want to go there. I had a hard enough time trying to see if MK4 Jetta’s would fit.

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**Author:** ![2003gtiTURBO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/7c8e57/32.png) [@2003gtiTURBO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003gtiTURBO)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/8 "2007-12-07T08:56:42Z")

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Going to pick up a Yakima base carrier I bought off craigslist for $50 later today. Anyone have Yakima ski holders, farring, or VW MK4 hardware they want to sell me?

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/9 "2007-12-07T15:50:56Z")

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you can use either yakima or thule, they make blocks to adapt to the round bars, just an FYI

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**Author:** ![2003gtiTURBO](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/7c8e57/32.png) [@2003gtiTURBO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2003gtiTURBO)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-ski-rack/235196/10 "2007-12-07T17:20:06Z")

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> [@Code Blue](#):
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> you can use either yakima or thule, they make blocks to adapt to the round bars, just an FYI

Thanks for the info. The Thule still fit kinda like crap. I ended up returning the thule and grabbed finally found a yakima ski holder.
