The idea was to find a low mileage large van and make it into a standing height high ceiling a work vehicle.
High roof hard shell van top.
All of our full size van tops work great with side or rear wheelchair lifts.
In fact in a good hard weekend s work the average handyman could go from truck to rv shell.
Sportsmobile offers 50 camper van plans or will customize to meet your camping travel needs since 1961.
If cutting a hole in the roof of your van and attaching a top without leaks makes you nervous there are a number of places that will do it for you.
This heavy steel frame reinforces the roof supports the optional bed and is the base for the elevating assembly.
Two 2 and four 4 wheel drives gas and diesel vans.
If you do not see a hight that you require give us a call custom work also available to satisfy your needs.
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.
It easily passed the fmvss 216 roof crash test see below.
Just the right size.
A fairly standard ford service truck van that used to belong to sears.
The base vehicle may surprise you.
This modification creates more interior room in the van which allows most passengers to stand up as they move around inside.
High top conversion vans have had the original roof cut away in places then replaced with a fiberglass roof to give the van increased height.
High top installation video from cyclevan who are also listed in the installers section below.
Diy van high top.
With the high top installed gypsy now stands at 110 tall.
This one is nearly bi.
The sides and rear of the roof cut out are framed with 14 gauge steel bolted to the van roof.
This could also work for a camper the van top that the local company s.
A van tour through a toyota hiace high top or high roof camper van conversion for possible future australian van dwelling off the grid.
That said jef and i still haven t gotten used to having a high top on the van.
Like all boxy vehicles it can be a beast to drive in the wind but that s par for the course with tall vans.
Inside i can stand up straight and in some spots there s a good ten inches of space between the ceiling and the top of my head.
I couldn t see parting with 40 50k for a sprinter van or similar.
Actually we feel the roof is stronger after the penthouse has been installed.
She has the tallest high top i ve ever seen on a van.
