... you seen or done that works well?


I'd definitely look into getting a catflap conversion (search around in here for details). It basically means that access to the roof is via a full-width flap that's at the foot end of the bed. Makes it WAY easier for one person to nip out in the night, and improves ...

... you've done about mattresses for the AFT - especially if you have a catflap fitted. We just got one done at the weekend and are wondering what to ... own covers. Does anyone have the sizes for a 2001 Bongo with catflap conversion? Also, any advice on types of foam / reliable places to get it would ...

... 22/07/2016] modifying a fellow Bongo Fury members roof floor panel and catflap

This consisted of

1) Refitting the hinges on to the other edge of ... album-72157657588048502/

This is the second time I have done this conversion and the first time I have rerouted the power for the roof panel light ...

member umbongocat developed it, see the thread here.

http://igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/view ... on#p593451

A search for '+catflap +conversion' found these results, which may help you. http://igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/sear ... conversion

... the cushions made up and we're done.
After all that i will do some bodywork, then Spring 2017 i will make my own inner roof panel, akin to the "catflap" style. A baby to have first though!!
http://i1240.photobucket.com/albums/gg488/callyspoy/Screenshot_2016-03-26-19-22-33.png

http://i1240 ...

Not quite sure what you're after, but try searching 'Catflap Conversion' or something similar.

Someone may well have what you want, and welcome aboard.

... bongo for just over 3 years now and we love her dearly. But... the conversion we have doesn't allow us to sleep downstairs, and despite the catflap conversion we're starting to find it a bit of a pain getting in and out, especially in the middle of the night when nature calls...

We don't want to ...

Bob wrote:Hi Tony, and welcome to the Forum.

Have a search for 'Catflap and Conversion'.

That should help.

Thats great , thanks. Seem to be plenty of good ideas !

Cheers

Tony

... new Bongo and will probably do this again, as this one will be a rear conversion (we currently have a side conversion), and I far as I can tell the "catflap" is a rear access hatch which would mean climbing out on to the kitchen top ; )

Bumble

Hi Tony, and welcome to the Forum.

Have a search for 'Catflap and Conversion'.

That should help.

Hi
We have just had one from these guys too:

http://www.comfortzleisure.co.uk

We can certainly recommend them. The memory foam matress we needed was made to suit our van as it has the catflap conversion and they could not have been more helpful .

Andy

Does anyone know of a conversion company in the North West or surrounding areas who will do a mid conversion and a catflap type roof conversion? I have searched and am struggling to find much in the north at all. Can anyone offer any suggestions? Thanks.

... Not sure if this will help but worth a look: http://www.clearcutconversions.co.uk/conversions/mazda-bongo-campervan/roof-bed-alteration.html ... was the prototype. They since have done many of them and call it the "catflap" the ones they do now look a little nicer as the metal bits are covered ...

The catflap is another great option that makes access to the roof much easier. 321 Away offer them very cheaply. It involves sawing the roof in half in some way and re-inforcing it. Named after me but umbongochris came up with the idea. Have a look under his profile for pics. If you can't find any, I ...