A rack system for attaching equipment to a vehicle includes an elongate base plate having a top surface, a bottom surface configured to engage a top surface of a sidewall of the vehicle, and a first aperture through the top surface and the bottom surface. An elongate upright coupled to the elongate
A rack system for attaching equipment to a vehicle includes an elongate base plate having a top surface, a bottom surface configured to engage a top surface of a sidewall of the vehicle, and a first aperture through the top surface and the bottom surface. An elongate upright coupled to the elongate base plate includes a perimeter surface defining an interior space, a first support rib disposed in the interior space, and a first end comprising a first female threaded bore extending in a longitudinal direction within the interior space of the elongate upright. A first threaded fastener is disposed through the first aperture in the elongate base plate and coupled within the first female threaded bore of the first end of the elongate upright.
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1. A rack system for attaching equipment to a vehicle, comprising: an elongate base plate having a top surface, a bottom surface configured to engage a top surface of a sidewall of the vehicle, and a first aperture through the top surface and the bottom surface;an elongate upright coupled to the elo
1. A rack system for attaching equipment to a vehicle, comprising: an elongate base plate having a top surface, a bottom surface configured to engage a top surface of a sidewall of the vehicle, and a first aperture through the top surface and the bottom surface;an elongate upright coupled to the elongate base plate, the elongate upright comprising: a perimeter surface defining an interior space,a first support rib disposed in the interior space, anda first end comprising a first female threaded bore extending in a longitudinal direction within the interior space of the elongate upright; anda first threaded fastener disposed through the first aperture in the elongate base plate and coupled within the first female threaded bore of the first end of the elongate upright. 2. The rack system of claim 1, wherein the first aperture defines a counter-sunk bore on the bottom surface of the elongate base plate. 3. The rack system of claim 1, further comprising an interconnection member disposed on the top surface of the elongate base plate. 4. The rack system of claim 3, wherein the interconnection member couples the first end of the elongate upright to the elongate base plate. 5. The rack system of claim 3, wherein the interconnection member is integrally formed with the elongate base plate. 6. The rack system of claim 3, wherein a perimeter of the interconnection member surrounds the first aperture. 7. The rack system of claim 1, wherein the elongate base plate further comprises a second aperture through the top surface and the bottom surface, wherein the first end of the elongate upright comprises a second female threaded bore extending in the longitudinal direction within the interior space of the elongate upright, and wherein a second threaded fastener is disposed through the second aperture in the elongate base plate and coupled within the second longitudinal female threaded bore of the first end of the elongate upright. 8. The rack system of claim 7, wherein the first female threaded bore and the second female threaded bore are disposed opposite each other within the interior space of the elongate upright. 9. The rack system of claim 7, wherein the first support rib is disposed between the first female threaded bore and the second female threaded bore within the interior space of the elongate upright. 10. The rack system of claim 7, further comprising a second support rib disposed in the interior space of the elongate upright, wherein the first support rib and the second support rib define a central void within the interior space. 11. The rack system of claim 10, wherein the first female threaded bore is disposed between the perimeter surface and the first support rib, and the second female threaded bore is disposed between the perimeter surface and the second support rib. 12. The rack system of claim 1, wherein the elongate upright comprises extruded aluminum, and wherein the first longitudinal female threaded bore is tapped into the extruded aluminum. 13. The rack system of claim 1, further comprising a secondary plate portion extending downward from an edge of the elongate base plate and configured to engage a side surface of the sidewall of the vehicle. 14. The rack system of claim 1, further comprising a clamping assembly configured to couple the base to the sidewall of the vehicle. 15. A modular rack system for adjustably attaching equipment to a vehicle, the vehicle having a pair of spaced apart side walls and a bottom wall which together defines an open bed, the modular rack system comprising: a base mountable on a side wall of the vehicle, the base having a bottom surface engageable with the side wall of the vehicle and a top surface opposite the bottom surface;means for securing the base to the side wall of the vehicle;a first wall disposed on the top surface of the base defining a lower seat;a vertical member having a first end and a second end, the first end of the vertical member coupled with the lower seat, wherein the first end of the vertical member has a first female threaded bore therein; anda first fastener routed through a first pass-through aperture and into threaded engagement with the first female threaded bore thereby securing the base to the first end of the vertical member, wherein the first pass-through aperture defines a counter-sunk bore on the bottom surface of the base. 16. The modular rack assembly of claim 15, further comprising a second fastener routed through a second pass-through aperture and into threaded engagement with a second female threaded bore in the first end of the vertical member, wherein the second pass-through aperture defines a second counter-sunk bore on the bottom surface of the base. 17. The modular rack assembly of claim 15, further comprising: a top rail supported by the vertical member, the top rail having a top surface for receiving equipment thereon. 18. A rack system for attaching equipment to a vehicle, comprising: a base configured to be mounted on a sidewall of the vehicle, wherein the base comprises a top surface, a bottom surface configured to engage the sidewall, and a first aperture through the top surface and the bottom surface, wherein the first aperture defines a counter-sunk bore on the bottom surface of the base;a collar coupled to the top surface of the base;an elongate member having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises a first female threaded bore therein, and wherein the first end is coupled to the base by the collar; anda first threaded fastener disposed through the first aperture in the base and coupled with the first female threaded bore of the first end of the elongate member. 19. The rack system of claim 18, further comprising a saddle disposed at the second end of the elongate member, and a top rail coupled to the saddle. 20. The rack system of claim 18, wherein the collar is integrally formed with the base.
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