roof box

  1. Tgooch

    Extra Storage - Trailer? Tow-Bar? Roof-Rack?

    Hi, we’re trying to get some extra storage on our T32 to carry our awning and a few other camping bits and bobs. I’ve done some research and it seems like 3 different options, a trailer, a tow bar storage box and roof rack. All 3 seem to have pros and cons but I was wondering if anyone had used...
  2. P

    Sold Thule Roof Box, Bars, Foot Pack x 2 and Cycle Carrier x 2

    Got a bunch of Thule stuff for sale Gloss Black Pacific 200 Roof Box £200 Wing Bars 962 - 137 cm long - boxed £25 Foor Pack - 753 - these work on integrated flush rails or concealed mounting points £50 Foot Pack - 757 - these work on roof bars £50 Cycle Rack - Free Ride 532 x 2 - boxed £25...
  3. C

    Streamline/poptops UK roof box

    Hi, Looking for advice on fitting roof rails and box to my Poptop. The top is manufactured by Poptops UK who have rebranded to Streamline. The website suggests that roof rails can be fitted and it can take a max load of 40KGs. I contacted a local fitter who recommended against fitting them as...
  4. dave_b

    Swamper style roof box on Skyline Poptop

    When I get my poptop fitted, I’d like to install a roof box on top of it, with rear ladder that would suit an expedition / swamper look. Has anyone done anything similar and have recommendations? @The Van Cave Chris, have you done this with Skyline pop tops?
  5. RyanGerry

    For Sale Thule Black Aero Roof Bars and Gloss Black Roof Box

    Selling my Thule Aero black roof bars along with a gloss black roof box. The box has a few light marks due to storage. There’s a few pictures of it fitted to the van, but I’ve removed it now as it’s no longer needed. Looking for £250 for the lot. Located Tidworth SP9
  6. Sackmycook

    Sold Mont Blanc Roofbox and aerobar kit

    Evening all, Selling my no longer needed Mont Blanc Roofbox together with the necessary kit to mount to aerobar systems with T-track. The box is well used, been to South of France several times and is faded and marked from the constant heat and storms. Measures 220cm×55cm approx, perfect for...
  7. S

    Roof box for roof rack.

    Okay so I have a Rhino modular roof rack fitted to my T6. I now want to fit a roof box. I have been told that those with the quick release claw wont fit as the bars are too small and those with U bolts don't have enough thread on the bolt to tighten up. Has anybody fitted a roof box to their...
  8. A

    Roofbox Help - With a Solar Panel

    Morning all, After some advice and help. I've got a 200w solar panel bonded to the back of my roof, leaving me 120cm from the end of the panel to the top of the windscreen. I'm wanting to put a roof box up there too but not obscure the solar panel. Any recommendations? what have you done? So...
  9. A

    Wanted Hard roof box tent

    Evening all. Im looking to find a ABS or Ally roof box tent to go on my T6.1. Does anyone have one they are not getting enough use out of to warrant keeping it. Happy to travel nationally for the right box and price. Many thanks Rich
  10. T

    getting drenched when open door

    We have a T6 with rails for a roof box. If it rains, when we open either door we get drenched! Would a wind deflector help? Any other suggestions welcome.
  11. Peclaran

    For Sale T5/T6 Pair of Lockable Cross Bars £40.00

    VW T5 T6 TRANSPORTER LOCKABLE BLACK CROSS BARS (pair) 75 KG ---- £40.00 Purchased these and never used them. Receipt and delivery receipt available for verification. Unbranded. purchased on eBay from LTS Auto Uk. Collection DM for further details
  12. P

    Roof box placement Multivan T6

    Hi forum! I just bought a roof box, Thule Motion XT XL, and as I was placing it on the roof of my Multivan T6 I was thinking where the best placement for it would be regarding to aerodynamics. Far back, further to the front or in the middle. I have the short wheel base T6 but its still possible...
  13. P

    Sold Thule Force (Sport) Black 300L Roof Box + Thule Backpac 973 Bike Carrier + Thule 18 Rear-Mount system

    Thule Force (Sport) Black 300L Roof Box used twice (selling because now purchased bigger Thule Force XL to accommodate more stuff, 500L). Thule Backpac 973 Bike Carrier with Thule 18 mount fitting for T6 (selling because now planning to fit tow bar and tilt-able bike carrier system). Original...
  14. robbiebrown34

    Roof bars, boxes and other external storage solutions

    Hi Everying. I've got a detachable towbar on my T6 conversion and I want to use it for a little extra storage but I'm torn between various solutions and wondered if anyone has any advice/gotchas before I take the plunge. Basically we're going away for almost 3 weeks at the end of August and...
  15. Jimmi

    Luggage On A Tailgate Bike Rack?

    I’ve seen a storage box on the tailgate of a T6. Is this just a converted bike rack or is there a dedicated box rack available. I’ve had a search and can’t seem to get a definitive answer
  16. Sam Lawson

    Which Roof Box?

    As big as our new Velle is.. it's still a squeeze with 4 kids & 2 dogs.. so i'm going to need to invest in a roof box. We don't have any roof bars, and the chap at VW said you don't need to get the bars that go the length of the van and stay on there, as with a roof box you have just get the 2...
  17. B

    Tow Bar, Back Box And Bikes

    Good evening all. New to the camper game and recently took delivery of our T6 highline with tailgate. Just about to have a tow bar fitted and unsure as to what combination I should have for the extra storage and bikes. So far I've seen the Westfalia cargo box as well as the Thule easy base...
  18. M

    Vw Bike Rack With External Storage Box Solution

    Looking for help, first post.... We are about to pickup new VW T6 LWB campervan and need to decide on external storage and bike rack. Does anyone know if is it possible to use the VW 4 bike rack with the Thule Easy Base no. 949? We are then considering using Thule storage box 900 on the...
  19. Dieseldonkey

    Roof Box For Sale. Or Actually....maybe Not.

    Had this roof box for my previous donkey. As much as I like roof bars, they're not viable for the Panadonkia, so considered flogging the box. Especially as you'd need to tow a cherry picker to reach the soddin thing. However..... Plans are being drawn up for an continental alpine family road...
  20. Sam Lawson

    Roof Box Ladder

    Hi all, We make regular trips with our Roof Box fitted, and currently i use a rickety old foldable step ladder to get up high enough to pack the box up. It means that i then have to take the ladder with us, rattling around in the boot, otherwise i'm stuck when i get to the other end. Any...
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