Thinking of upgrading to a bigfoot. Too big?
I have a 1989 Lance squire 8.6ft camper that I carry on my 2001 ram 3500 DRW. I take this camper on quite a few forest service roads and lots of blm land. So far I have not had any problems getting st...
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If you have the jump seats in back rather than the full doors and seat, then it's the same length as my F350 supercab.
Any basement model is going to be taller than that. The basement is always set above the height of the wheel wells as the floor extends over them. That is the real purpose of the basement (to widen the floor plan), though it does add storage as well. I'm about 10'8" on a 2WD truck with the AC removed.
In a Bigfoot, look for a 1500 series camper. These are their smaller version, without basement and they are a foot shorter. Still a clamshell fiberglass camper with the same quality. As I have always said, the quality of the Bigfoot sucks - it just sucks a lot less than the other brands. If you think you can stand the height snap up your friend's, they aren't easy to find used.
Any basement model is going to be taller than that. The basement is always set above the height of the wheel wells as the floor extends over them. That is the real purpose of the basement (to widen the floor plan), though it does add storage as well. I'm about 10'8" on a 2WD truck with the AC removed.
In a Bigfoot, look for a 1500 series camper. These are their smaller version, without basement and they are a foot shorter. Still a clamshell fiberglass camper with the same quality. As I have always said, the quality of the Bigfoot sucks - it just sucks a lot less than the other brands. If you think you can stand the height snap up your friend's, they aren't easy to find used.
