I swooped an unknown vintage Callen slide in here in CO (super rare for us). Plan right now is to permanently mount my top mount boxes to the camper, gut it down to the frame and beef up the insulation for a winter/ski specific camper.
How rare is this thing? I’ve never seen a slide in Callen...
This. My 24" Fiberine bubble top was the best money Ive spent so far on the GnaRV. That said, my buddy was patient and found one with windows that fit his rig for $100.
We've been running our high top for close to 2 years now. Got it new, shipped to CO from CA, installed it myself for $2700. I've found it to be the single best thing we've done to the van. All time usability and we seldom have troubles on clearing the top (with boxes, boards and solar panels on...
And last but not least, I find myself having more and more conversations (usually drunk) about what my van means to me. I can't help but feel like Cap'n Jack Sparrow talking about "what a ship IS"...