Raised Bus Roof Rv

View from under the bus.

Raised bus roof rv.

In this episode i go through the details of the process i used to raise the roof on a 1993 bluebird bus named transcendence. Extra wood from the flooring was used to create a bench under the tv with a built in dvd player. This turned out to be unnecessary even for bart who is 6 4. Why raise the roof.

We originally planned to raise the roof a full two feet. The raised roof was inspired by another youtuber in a skoolie transcend existence they furnished the living room with a convertible couch across from a samsung smart tv. Jim debbie retired about 2 years ago to get their skoolie up and ready for full time travel. In order to keep things legal the bus cannot be more than 13 6 in height.

They fit our rented scaffolding. See more ideas about bus school bus conversion bus living. Things we had to consider. Whenever you buy a commercial passenger coach there are modifications you will need to make it a comfortable private coach.

A raised roof coach is easier to sell and usually is about 15 000 20 000 more value. Our new 6 ton car jack. They also helped me get my skoolie going and i will be forever. So we prepped the bus for the raise most of the day on saturday removing rivets removing windows setting up the scaffolding and putting the whole bus up on blocks.

Roof raise of 14 inches brings it to a total height of 12 feet including the height of the rack. The roof raise not too many busses have had their roofs raised so this one is pretty unique. Our bus was a little less than 9 tall in its original state. Standing room inside the bus is 7 feet 5 inches.

Apr 25 2017 explore amanda mendoza s board bus raised roof on pinterest. Roof deck and rack for storage or hang out area. One of the most popular structural changes to make is raising the roof. Subscribe for more videos.