Thread: Rooftop Carriers (pods) and the Prius

Thanks so much for you help, Bob. I test drove one yesterday and liked it a lot.

Quote: Originally Posted by caper37 Thanks for the reply, Bob. My husband was thinking a small trailer might work.... What is "NHW11"? Can you give me the names of the companies who make the trailer that you have? The "NHW11" is the model number for the 2001-2003 Prius. The more recent ones are NHW20. I bought my trailer from Harbor Freight and 'some assembly is required.' However I had been...

I use a Yakima Roof rack with a 16 cu ft Skybox that I got for my Camry Hybrid, and it works out slick for carrying skiis to the slopes. I mounted it offset to the right to avoid the antennae, and just forward enough to use the hatch. I don't have the fairing, but it doesn't seem that noisy to me! I also have a Tow bar like Bob mentioned for using the bike rack I currently use for my F-150 hitch.