Our diy van high top design.
Pop top roof ford econoline van diy.
The optional bed in the pop top or penthouse top is relatively small 41 wide by 76 long.
Ultimate diy camper van pop top.
The roof was cut out using a jig saw.
Our beds are the largest available most beds are 48 x 80.
The owners spend 3 months a year traveling in comfort.
A guy from the sportsmobile forum found an old vw pop top mechanism at the junk yard.
Pop top aka camper top.
An empty cargo van provides the best blank canvas.
I m following your guys foot steps and building a wooden roof.
In fact in a good hard weekend s work the average handyman could go from truck to rv shell.
The base vehicle may surprise you.
It was easier than you might think to add a camper top.
The top lifts using a power drill.
1973 ford econoline e200.
We finish the pop top interior with deluxe liner material and our 3 foam bed pads are covered with soft durable fabric.
Derin s approach was to have a metal fabricator cut out the top of the van weld an extended tube steel frame on then side that somewhat like a house.
He combined it with a slice of an old fiberglass high top and installed it onto his ford van.
A pop top allows you to stand up in your van and sleep an extra two up high while still fitting in a garage or under low hanging tree limbs or rock outcroppings.
Ford vans can be regular body or extended 1992 and newer.
We create a roomy and pleasant sleeping area above your van.
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.
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.
They ll also install just a pop top into your existing van for 6000 to 7000.
A fairly standard ford service truck van that used to belong to sears.
Someone mentioned he can take a high top and make it a pop up camper top too if you were to use a short high top if that make sense.
Currently gutting the van now and getting ready to make the cuts.
Chevrolet vans must be 1994 and up.
I am also hoping to get one because i don t want to deal with the pop up top icing leaking etc.
Hubdächer piston roof anyone who has lived out of a van for any length of time knows that being able to stand up is a big plus.
Vw poptop on a sprinter.
The upper sleeping berth is accessed from the interior of the van through a 44 x 35 opening no need to be exposed to the elements on your way to bed.
