Skis in '01 Bonnie?

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Skis in '01 Bonnie?

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Has anyone put skis in this car? Do they fit? Does the seat fold down? Or do I need to get a roof rack? Any recommendations on racks?
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Put them through the rear armrest trunk access.
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Zeik75 wrote:Put them through the rear armrest trunk access.
DUDE. :banana:
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Ive heard people call it the ski hole. I think gm made that hole for skis in the first place
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There is a brochure for the 2000 somewhere that mentions that hole can be used for skis actually.
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LOL really? That's awesome.
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Should have no problem putting some skis through there.
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Perfect. Now to wait for snow..........
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GM must hate boarders... My snowboard won't fit through that hole :-(
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And weed eaters. My brand new Stihl string trimmer didn't fit through there either. :/
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snowth1ef wrote:GM must hate boarders... My snowboard won't fit through that hole :-(
Dude you're telling me, I have 2 boards- 161 and 156 -_- so hard to fit them.
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