How to get started with a truck camper
Hi all, I'm getting close to retirement and am looking forward to some years of fishing trips. Most of these will be on my own (the wife is losing interest in camping adventures). I've always sle...
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1mtnman wrote:
The overriding thing one looking for slidein campers needs to keep in mind is that they all weight more than what they are advertised to be. Once you have placed all your gear and filled the unit with necessary water you will be amazed that you have reached or exceeded your GVWR of your carrying vehicle. In that regard most any camper you might choose will take at least a 3/4 ton short or long box truck to accommodate the camper. This is especially true if you are thinking about a unit with a wet bath.
You will get a lot of opinions in regard to your question and concerns and they will vary greatly depending upon personal preference.
Good luck in your search.
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