I wanted 3 wires through one hole so this was my best idea.
Roof rack wiring passing thru roof.
How to create a waterproof access hole to run all cables through your rv roof and into the walls of your rv.
Here is the photo of the mini you can see the wiring pass through under the roof rack in the back.
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Made it through irene without a problem.
This is the least favorable option as it is not reversible.
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I m going with a dual cable gland what guy is talking about but has two holes for two wires in a 2x4x2 water tight electrical junction box and sticking the box as well as the solar panel brackets to the roof with 3m vhb 4930 tape.
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One reusable hole is better than many smaller on.
Please refer to these above options as a guide only.
Drilling through the roof.
I ran a 10 3 wire to the roof which contains 3 10awg wires.
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The second was that because the commander s roof rack sits back so far i didn t like the look of having the lights located half way back the truck.
Follow along in this episode as i run wiring from the engine bay.
Vjg1977 a cheaper 2 wire version but useless without the manufacturer giving us a cable size range.
It does not leak one bit.
This option is quite self explanatory where a hole is simply drilled through the outer roof skin and wires passed through a rubber grommet into the roof cavity and fed down into the vehicle.
What you need is a cord grip.
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I have one at the rack right of my truck to bring power to the roof.
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Or there s white marine twin core you could run through the wiring channel in the door sils pop it out at the back of the b pillar and run up inside the seat belt cover to the top and out under the door opening trim and then zip tied to the roof rack legs near the b pillar.
Rv roof waterproof abs solar double cable entry housing for rvs.
The first was that i use my roof rack not only for bikes and or roof top box but also to haul drywall and having 4 lights mounted on the front bar presents a problem yes there are 2 more to come.