Making Pop Roof On Van

Currently gutting the van now and getting ready to make the cuts.

Making pop roof on van.

Can a roof rack be installed. Use a roof rack for kayaks surfboards solar panels etc. He combined it with a slice of an old fiberglass high top and installed it onto his ford van. If you have a passenger van the rear seats and rear headliner must be removed.

The making and fitting of the elevating roof on my vauxhaul vivaro camper van low profile keeps the van under 2 metres high. Can solar panels be added to the roof. The roof is manufactured using an advanced vacuum moulding technique which ensures they produce a superior rigid vw t4 5 6 pop top roof with no external fittings this coupled with a 100 waterproof canvas gives you one of the best elevating roofs for volkswagen t4 5 6 s on the market today. It was derin who found the bus life s custom high top which became the inspiration for ours they had the same van we were eyeing and they were even kind enough to do a couple blog posts about how they diyed it.

Lot s of room in the loft even with the sleeping platform in place. Yes all of our van tops have some wood reinforcing in the ceiling. Savage pooh added a 1 by 2 strip on the top side of the topper lip to cushion the bolts a little then covered the entire edge with metal edging for a smooth finish. We liked that look aesthetically but derin had a different approach to building it that changed the process and interior significantly even though it looks pretty much the same.

Once the top is in place it is simply a matter of bolting it onto the van. They ll also install just a pop top into your existing van for 6000 to 7000. Chevrolet vans must be 1994 and up. I m following your guys foot steps and building a wooden roof.

Vw poptop on a ford. I am using a ford econoline extended 350 instead. 2007 rb low roof sprinters dodge promaster low roof and ford transit low and medium roof vans can also be fitted with pop tops. Yes but we recommend loading no more 200 lbs.

For commercial poptop installers please read the main pop tops page. A guy from the sportsmobile forum found an old vw pop top mechanism at the junk yard.