Van Roof Extension Kit

A fairly standard ford service truck van that used to belong to sears.

Van roof extension kit.

Part of the original van roof can be left intact to help support cabinetry and other structures that will be attached to the high top. Actually we feel the roof is stronger after the penthouse has been installed. All of our full size van tops work great with side or rear wheelchair lifts. I m following your guys foot steps and building a wooden roof.

If you re comfortable cutting a hole in the roof of your van you should be able to install a high top yourself. Can solar panels be added to the roof. It was easier than you might think to add a camper top. Reimo offers a wide range with a large variety of variants for vans panel vans campervans multivan caravelle and other luxury vans.

The curve of the roof at the very end running the length of the van is more then i expected and looks like its gonna be a problem when i try to mount the first 2 4. Can a roof rack be installed. Use a roof rack for kayaks surfboards solar panels etc. An empty cargo van provides the best blank canvas.

Currently gutting the van now and getting ready to make the cuts. Be very careful with the edges of the original roof. We are the first to have a raised roof to fit on the new 2014 transit connect nissan nv200. 35 years of experience in pop top roof conversion campervan roof conversions pop top roof kit whether it is a pop top roof high top roof or pop up roof all our reimo roofs are made in germany.

I chose to leave about 18 of the original roof at the rear because i plan to use that space for storage. I am using a ford econoline extended 350 instead. Mini van tops from 12 and above work great with side and rear handicap lifts. As with anything used check craigslist local wrecker s yards and van specific forums.

This heavy steel frame reinforces the roof supports the optional bed and is the base for the elevating assembly. If you do not see a hight that you require give us a call custom work also available to satisfy your needs. Yes but we recommend loading no more 200 lbs. Yes all of our van tops have some wood reinforcing in the ceiling.

The base vehicle may surprise you. Made from aluminum exoskeleton and bent bamboo panels the zenvanz diy van kit is a complete cabinetry and component system you install into your van using factory holes. It easily passed the fmvss 216 roof crash test see below. Van tops also known as high tops and or camper tops for vans make the movement of passengers and cargo easier when compared to that of a standard van.

The sides and rear of the roof cut out are framed with 14 gauge steel bolted to the van roof. Caravan chrysler plymouth town and country use the same top. I ve seen the most success with wrecker s yards pick your part locations.