Thank you for the feedback.

I have contacted the seller and agreed to return them.




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Unfortunately not.  I was hoping it would be possible to tell from the design of the fitments but after spending some time on eBay etc looking at pics closed vs open roof bars I can’t tell the difference!



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[quote="snrbrtsn"] That doesn’t look right For reference, I have my rear bar located at the rearmost door gap, allbeit some one say I have them set too far apart In your case, if you remove the rear bar, unscrewing the clamp fully, on the underside, at each end, you’ll find x2 bolt heads that run on ...

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