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An apparatus for securing a cargo to a vehicle and preferably to the roof thereof is provided which comprises a fastening mechanism attached to one end of an elongate flexible member for securing that end to the vehicle, a slidable hook mechanism coaxially mounted on the member for securing the othe

An apparatus for securing a cargo to a vehicle and preferably to the roof thereof is provided which comprises a fastening mechanism attached to one end of an elongate flexible member for securing that end to the vehicle, a slidable hook mechanism coaxially mounted on the member for securing the other end of the member to the vehicle, and a slidable positioning mechanism coaxially mounted on and securable to the flexible member for positioning the hook mechanism. In operation, the fastening mechanism is preferably attached to a cargo carrier or placed under a rain gutter mounted on the top of the vehicle. The flexible member is placed over the cargo that has been positioned on the vehicle roof and the hook mechanism is preferably placed under the other side of the cargo carrier or the other rain gutter. The cord is pulled taut, and the positioning and hook mechanism are adjusted, thereby securing the cargo.

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Vehicle cargo strap for securing a load to a vehicle comprising: an elongate flexible connecting member with a first and second end; a fastening means attached proximal to said first end of said connecting member for fastening said first end to the vehicle; a hook means secured to a sleeve, said sle

Vehicle cargo strap for securing a load to a vehicle comprising: an elongate flexible connecting member with a first and second end; a fastening means attached proximal to said first end of said connecting member for fastening said first end to the vehicle; a hook means secured to a sleeve, said sleeve slidably, coaxially mounted on said connecting member, said hook means for fastening said second end of said connecting member to a vehicle; and a positioning means, slidably, coaxially mounted on said connecting member between said sleeve and the second end of said connecting member, said positioning means for positioning said hook means along said connecting member, said positioning means including pinching means for securing said positioning means to said connecting member.