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Sprinter Bed Design

Eric Murray

Rank IV
Launch Member

Enthusiast II

My Design
20180806_132757.jpg Start with Supports behind the walls20180424_114842.jpgThen bed rails screwed to the support.20180505_182838.jpgThen weld up the frame.20180620_114418.jpg 20180620_114418.jpg Then plywood for the top, and modifided truck cap clamps to hold it all in place.20180622_094340.jpg
 

blackntan

Rank V
Launch Member

Pathfinder I

Nice work Ive spent years reseaching beds in vans long ways , side ways , teleoscopic , folding , etc. Finaly went for side flares with a fixed bed not dissimilar to yours. Storage room underneath Now theres another challenge ive gone for bed sliders
 

Eric Murray

Rank IV
Launch Member

Enthusiast II

Nice work Ive spent years reseaching beds in vans long ways , side ways , teleoscopic , folding , etc. Finaly went for side flares with a fixed bed not dissimilar to yours. Storage room underneath Now theres another challenge ive gone for bed sliders
Thx. I can't take credit for the design just the work. I'm just copying an outside van.
 

blackntan

Rank V
Launch Member

Pathfinder I

Thx. I can't take credit for the design just the work. I'm just copying an outside van.
. As we all have , i think its a brave man (oops person) who lays claim to inventing the raised van bed , I had a drawring of a pully system a couple of years back and low and behold winnibago poped up with the revel. Lol. Mine is slats as apose to a one pice like yours , Am 6"3 and lay side ways with the flares. I follow ouside van on you tube Your in the best situation for exras in the USA RB , Alumuiness etc etc Are you putting. A roof rack solar etc , keep the pics coming like to see others take on van builds. BnT
 
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