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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best van to buy for conversion?

Volkswagen Transporter T5/T6 short or long wheelbase, minimum 102ps, no windows just a plain panel van, weight category depending on your circumstances ie a T32 is 3,200 kg including the conversion your camping equipment and people in the vehicle, so this can not exceed 3200kg. If you are unsure give us a call and we can help.

How much is a Pop Top?

We have various prices and options for our Pop-Tops. The reason for this is that every vehicle/pop-top installation is different.

Here is a brief overview of some pricing:

  • Skyline Original SWB £3095
  • Skyline Aurora SWB £3495
  • Skyline Aurora LWB £3795
What is included the price of a pop top?

This price is the starting point for a roof install, it includes – Main Roof Shell (in white or black gel coat), Standard Canvas, Fitting to the vehicle. This would leave the vehicle’s interior metalwork visible. All extras such as lights, carpeting, roof beds and panoramic canvasses are optional extras.

What is the lead time on a Pop Top?

Our lead time can vary week to week so it is advisable to consider a usual lead time of approximately 4 weeks from the date of deposit. Once again, this can vary at all times, so please call us to find out the exact lead time.

Can you install a pop top if the van is already converted?

Yes, this is still possible however we will either need to see the vehicle in person. We charge a small extra labour charge in order to work around pre-converted vans.

Does the Scenic Canvas come as standard on the Aurora?

No, you can still have the “Standard” Canvas on the Aurora. The Standard Skyline canvas still comes with the 3 windows and the famous skyline heavy duty canvas, the only difference is the main opening panoramic zip is not there like on the scenic version.

Do You convert other vans?

We can do Pop Top Installations on Ford Transit Customs. We do not convert other vehicles.

Do you do Full or Part Conversions?

Yes, we offer full conversions as well as part conversions, many of our customers tend to convert their vans in sections and come back to us to finish the van conversion.

We are Volkswagen Transporter and Transit custom conversion specialists based in West Berkshire, UK. We don’t just install pop tops, we build and restore campervans as well.

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