As for denting the roof i never had any problems when i used to use them.
Seak soft roof racks review.
The grit can get under the straps and scratch the paintwork.
This kayak roof rack is reminiscent of the type i used on my old dodge intrepid.
Neolife soft roof rack pads with two 15 ft wrap rax straps for surfboard sup paddleboard snowboard kayak 28inch pair blue black 4 2 out of 5 stars 28 36 99 36.
Soft racks work good did some trips down south from perth with them but i wouldnt go on a dusty sandy run up north with them unless your not worried about your cars paintwork.
No obvious signs of wear after near daily use.
And if you don t want to invest in a permanent roof rack or your car just isn t compatible you ve only got one option a soft rack.
I always feel like the load is secure with this soft rack.
The foam blocks can be adjusted to accommodate any width of kayak or stand up paddleboard.
One tip make sure to take the rack off if rain or snow is planned the straps tend to wick water in through the car and can leave your upholstery a bit soggy.