DIY Flatbed Truck Camper Idea
I've seen very few builds online where people built their own camper on a flatbed pickup truck - most of the DIY truck campers are of the type that slide into the box - to me this seems silly, because...
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While good to think about things like roof material and such, you probably want to start by making a hand drawing with dimensions or if you use CAD, do a computer model. Figure out where you need to be on horizontal and vertical C.G. The truck body builder guide can help you determine acceptable C.G. for truck + cargo.
By the way the aluminum material is called "aluminum roof coil", ask for that and they will know what you are talking about. The thickness is 0.040" for what we bought. 0.4" would weigh more than your truck.
By the way the aluminum material is called "aluminum roof coil", ask for that and they will know what you are talking about. The thickness is 0.040" for what we bought. 0.4" would weigh more than your truck.
