Camper shifting in pickup box.
My camper is secured to the pickup by four sets of chains and turnbuckles, one set at each corner of the camper. As I drive down the road, the camper gradually shifts toward the passenger side of the ...
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hedgehopper wrote:
This is an additional post from the OP:
Having concluded that the tie downs are designed to secure the camper front to back and not side to side, I designed and built a jig to secure my camper side to side. The jig permits maybe 1/8 inch total movement side to side. I will know better after our next trip. The camper is in place on the truck. So I know it fits. Whew! I wasn't sure it would fit until it was in place.
When I figure out again how to post pictures, I will do that.
Here is a picture of the jig I built:
After four trips, I have concluded that the camper moves no more than a fraction of an inch side to side. Front to back was never a problem.
