Van Roof Conversion

2007 rb low roof sprinters dodge promaster low roof and ford transit low and medium roof vans can also be fitted with pop tops.

Van roof conversion.

Unless you are merely looking for more room to haul your cargo be sure to buy an insulated hi top. Insulation insulation makes the roof quieter and the entire van more comfortable. Not on a high roof van. Noise your van is going to sound much different with a raised roof.

If you re comfortable cutting a hole in the roof of your van you should be able to install a high top yourself. They ll also install just a pop top into your existing van for 6000 to 7000. Yes all of our van tops have some wood reinforcing in the ceiling. Important sportsmobile is the only company approved by mercedes benz to partially remove the sprinter roof and install a pop top on a sprinter rb low roof.

Use a roof rack for kayaks surfboards solar panels etc. Center of gravity with our rb 50 conversion and the penthouse pop top the center of gravity is 45 8 well below mercedes benz specified 51 2 maximum. In this story the van was an empty cargo shell. Can solar panels be added to the roof.

First step though is finding a suitable top. Chevrolet vans must be 1994 and up. This is probably the cheapest and easiest way to begin but any standard van would work. This one happens to be a 4 4 because it s alaska after all.

If you have a passenger van the rear seats and rear headliner must be removed. Yes but we recommend loading no more 200 lbs. Ford vans can be regular body or extended 1992 and newer. Radiant barrier with insulation and plywood on top.

As with anything used check craigslist local wrecker s yards and van specific forums.