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    DIY POPTOP IN CHEVY EXPRESS AWD

    Not sure on the total weight, probably only 150# I'm guessing?
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    DIY POPTOP IN CHEVY EXPRESS AWD

    Hey, the tent is OEM Vanagon Westphalia from Gowesty. My top was off an 84 Westy so I just ordered that year canvas- Derek
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    DIY POPTOP IN CHEVY EXPRESS AWD

    Maybe a few things but not really, the Vanagon pop top fits great. I have a two piece bed up top with one of the pieces being about 4 feet and the other about 2 feet. I would probably do 3 pieces instead (each around 2") so you can store more of it out of the way when its popped up. Other than...
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    DIY POPTOP IN CHEVY EXPRESS AWD

    Thanks Dan, Love the van, great mileage for a full size van, I would definitely recommend the express or savannah. Awesome snow vehicle, I live in Tahoe and am in need of awd quite a bit in the winter so its nice to not have to lock the hubs.
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    DIY POPTOP IN CHEVY EXPRESS AWD

    Hi, to answer some questions: I got the fabric from Gowesty.com, it seals great, attached to the roof with all stock metal strips and screws that I removed from the old Vanagon. I bought new weatherstripping for the outside of the pop top from them too. I got the strip that pinches onto the top...
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    DIY POPTOP IN CHEVY EXPRESS AWD

    Just finished a poptop in my 07 chevy express van. Started as a cargo, added walls, insulation, tortion keys to lift it a couple inches, and a poptop from an 84 westfalia. If anyone is interested, the poptops from vanagon fit surprisingly well in these vans. It was a pretty big job but doable if...
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