Dumb question about truck camper tie downs
OK, so looking at all types of truck camper pictures, both on and off trucks I have noticed that most all truck campers are "tied" down to truck with the same type frame mounted system from various ma...
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pratmaster wrote:Mello Mike wrote:
I love that color of your truck.
Does it not hurt the camper to hang over the rear like that? I would think it would put extra stress on the rear section. While leaving the tail gate on would support it,I think it would destroy the tail gate, I know mine angles upward slightly.
So I was thinking of building a support bracket that went into my trailer hitch to support the rear weight if I bought a camper that stuck out more then a foot past the edge of the bed.
By the way, I lived in Mesa for about 4 months last year while working in Queen Creek, I really like AZ, the desert is pretty cool, however I would not want to live there in the summer, way to hot and I miss my green grass, well until I have to mow it.
No, not at all. The WC 850 is a short-bed camper and works in any short-bed truck. Mine, like any other 8 ft long camper, is built to take that stress.
Yeah, the summers get pretty hot, but fortunately there are enough mountains and forests around here where you can escape the heat during the summer.
