aarcaris

Thank you!

This van is really fantastic. Great job!

Thanks! It's definitely not the cheapest way to do things, but it does allow me to get exactly what I'm looking for. Luckily I don't...

Thanks! It’s been fun designing and building everything.

It is a custom ladder that I designed and built. You can see more abbot it in my build thread. Build thread link to where ladder build is

Thank you! I’m really happy with how they came together. Definitely a bit more complicated than they needed to be, but that seems to be...

Final Update It's pretty cool to finally see so many of these projects that have been floating around in CAD for years actually...

Ditch Light Design The next small project that turned into a much more complicated project was the ditch light setup. I bought some...

Roof Rack Electrical / Lighting A big part of the electrical redesign was integrating all of the new roof rack systems into the van...

Electrical Cabinet Design Breakdown What originally started as simply needing to wire the roof rack lighting and accessories quickly...

Custom Ladder Build Tubes for the ladder ended up being backordered, so it took a bit longer than expected to get everything wrapped up...

Custom Ladder Design Breakdown Once the rack was mostly wrapped up I moved straight into the ladder build. The goals for the ladder...

Roof Rack Build This rack spent a LONG time living almost entirely in Fusion 360. Lots of revisions, lots of second-guessing, and a lot...

Roof Rack Design Breakdown If you didn’t see the dedicated roof rack thread, here’s the condensed, but still probably overly long...

2026 Build Update Crazy to think I had not updated this thread at all through 2025, and somehow we are already halfway through 2026...