SporTube Vac Rac Combi Fishing Rod and Reel Car Brackets is an affordable rod and reel transportation system. The Vac Rac Combi is one of the finest 'short haul' external rod carriers on the market. Using powerful magnetic and patented Vacuum-on-Demand principles, the Combi offers convenience and affordability while securely transporting fishing gear beween spots on the river or up and down the beach. (Click on Inset for larger view of use on a car.) Features and Benefits:<BR> - Holds up to 4 rods and reels<BR> - Vacuum-0n-Demand (Pat # 2324567B) increases adhesion in excess of 200lbs<BR> - Attaches instantly to any smooth, clean steel surface<BR> - Soft padding protects rod finish<BR> - Rods are secured in place by fabric covered elastic shock cord<BR> - Hood to roof mounting avoids rod breakage from tailgates and hatchbacks<BR> - Flexible magnetic base has non-scratch coating to protect vehicle surface. <FONT SIZE=-2><I>"Driving between (spots) with several expensive rods on the roof is always accompanied by a (nagging) fear that rods and car are about to part company. Any doubts should be overcome by Vac Rac's latest rod carrier, whose (vise-like) grip relies on the combination of a vacuum and a flexible six-inch square magnetic pad to provide a contact that is virtually impossible to break."</I> (Trout and Salmon, March 2002)</FONT> <FONT SIZE=-2><I>""The racks stick to the metal like glue, due to the vacuum created, and can be removed only by lifting the corner pull tab."</I> (Trout Fisherman, March 2002)</FONT> <B>We do not recommend driving at highway speeds with your rods exposed for fear of damage to your equipment. For longer journeys, extended storage or theft concerns, we recommend the <A HREF="spmaserodcaa.html">Sportube Master Series Double Haul</A> which includes rack mounting brackets - a modular hard-sided case for 2 fully assembled 9-foot rods and reels. The Double Haul mounts and locks to most racks to protect valuable fly rods from theft, damage, dirt and wind.</B> Item includes two brackets, one for the hood and one for the roof.
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