Regular wheel base 1997 to present chevrolet express gmc savana vans.
Raised roof astro van install.
They put on a 4 lift kit but we ve only raised the van 3 so far with room for one more inch.
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.
Regular length and extended length 1992 to 2014 ford e series.
My idea is to build a raised platform bed with storage underneath in the back of the van.
Caravan chrysler plymouth town and country use the same top.
First step though is finding a suitable top.
As with anything used check craigslist local wrecker s yards and van specific forums.
We are the first to have a raised roof to fit on the new 2014 transit connect nissan nv200.
The idea was to make a frame cover it with 22 plywood anchor it the van with screws fill the voids rear corners with spray foam red cans that cost about 3 at a hardware or building supply store coat this with laminating resin fiberglass over the corners and edges of this structure first with 1 1 2oz fiberglass mat then over the entire structure with 10 oz.
Which vans do your van tops fit.
Ford vans can be regular body or extended 1992 and newer.
There s a lot that goes into building a new roof on top of your cargo van so we ve broken down the build into a couple phases.
If you re comfortable cutting a hole in the roof of your van you should be able to install a high top yourself.
2007 rb low roof sprinters dodge promaster low roof and ford transit low and medium roof vans can also be fitted with pop tops.
When i first bought my chevy astro van it was super low.
We found a good deal on a 2007 chevy express with all.
Mini van tops from 12 and above work great with side and rear handicap lifts.
Yes but in most cases it s actually cheaper to have us install it for you.
Can you ship the van top so i can install it myself.
They ll also install just a pop top into your existing van for 6000 to 7000.
I ve seen the most success with wrecker s yards pick your part locations.
Check out the pic.
I do not plan on a roof air conditioner the van is already tall enough with the camper top.
Rather than lay plywood across the roof cutout my bed would be supported by columns secured to the two rearmost pairs of pillars with the bottom of the platform.
Chevrolet vans must be 1994 and up.
After researching the different year makes models of cargo vans we found that chevy had the best reviews.
