: The bad news is I probbly need to replace a car. Has anyone had
: experience carrying a kayak on the newer outback with the
: redesigned rack? I am not sure I like the short distance between
: the racks.
: Scott

I have had one since 2010, no problems even in the Chicago wind, and it's on the rack a ton.

I agree the distance looked worrisome but I haven't had a problem or heard of anybody who has.