T4 Barn Door To Tailgate Conversion

Rob one think for all to note since this is effectively a tailgate v rear doors thread would be i found with a tailgate mounted spolier it meant that a bike rack could not be fitted to the door which to many could be an issue just thought it worth mentioning.
T4 barn door to tailgate conversion. Basically when i unbolted the doors when i scrapped the truck they fell right out the rust hole on the bottom. This conversion is available for t5 t6 vans. I bought a suburban where the swap was already done due the floor being rotted out. 2 août 2015 rear canopy awnining over barn doors page 3 vw t4 forum vw t5 forum.
Vw t4 2 5 tdi for sale 1100 ovno. Barn doors these are hinged on the side of the van and rotate about a vertical point. Fastening around the hinges and the front lip keeps the awning firmly in place. Elasticated straps to apply the tension around the tailgate opening.
Tailgate vs barn doors. There are two main types of rear doors. Can be put up i. We use all genuine parts where possible and can either fit a windowed or non window tailgate as well as colour match it to your van.
Due for dispatch w c 31 08 20 made from neoprene includes a telescopic carbon fibre strut to keep the doors locked open at the correct width. One of the big decisions when choosing your donor van is what type of back door you want your vw campervan to have essentially how do you want it to open. The thing i dont understand is how the heck they got the threaded plates that the hinges bolt to inside the body. The most frequent reason to buy a campervan with a tailgate is that it offers one big advantage over barn doors a tailgate provides shelter.
But yeah as was said you just need the doors hinges threaded plates for the bolts to. Best company for conversion. With a tailgate up if it were raining i could stand underneath it to put my walking boots and coat on or take them off without getting soaked.