Would you buy a flatbed for your TC?
Curious to see thoughts about a flatbed for a truck camper. Seems like pros are more storage with side lockers, cons are potentially less stability and need for solid tie-downs. My situation is th...
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I've got an aluminum flat bed with tool boxes above and below. They were sized and spaced for the camper to fit. It's great to have all the extra storage for fluids, tools, jumper cables, tow strap, inverter, extra battery, grill, hoses, lawn chairs, etc.
I'm 11' 5" to the top of the AC so no problem with height. Weight is a problem. The next truck will likely be a 4500 Ram.
Even without the camper a flat bed, particularly with storage, is so much more useful than a regular pick-up bed. I can load 2 pallets on the back with a forklift if necessary. I've got my tools and such with me all the time.
I'm 11' 5" to the top of the AC so no problem with height. Weight is a problem. The next truck will likely be a 4500 Ram.
Even without the camper a flat bed, particularly with storage, is so much more useful than a regular pick-up bed. I can load 2 pallets on the back with a forklift if necessary. I've got my tools and such with me all the time.
