Why are Truck Campers so poorly made?
So I bought a new hard side truck camper recently. I'm not going to say which. Before that I had a pop-up, so this is my second camper. I looked at a half dozen more campers before my purchase, but...
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Wagonqueen Truckster wrote:
I hear ya... Mine needs all of that plus the Star Trek looking front window. (Don't ask me what I am gong to do about that right now) But I am going to see this through. (at least the hubby is and I will put in a little work plus decorating, LOL) We want to prove to our family that we weren't on drugs when we drove all the way to Arkansas (from PA) to pick this thing us. Hope I can pick your brain, down the road, if I run into a technical question that I need a second opinion on. Oh and cost is no issue on this rebuild. Whatever it takes.
Reframe the rear structure and floor base using tubular steel would be my recommendation, you'll get more structural strength per pound from the steel than you could from the wood.
