5.5 Foot Bed Options/Who's running one?
After looking around a bit, it seems that the only truck campers that have a bathroom and are compatible with a half-ton "ultra short"/5'5" bed truck are the Lance 650 and the the Northstar Liberty. ...
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"Care to share any more details about your 4 wheel camper? Do you mean a travel trailer?"
Here is a link to Four Wheel Campers:
http://www.fourwh.com
They build lightweight slide in pop up truck campers designed to survive backcountry off road use. They are not inexpensive and command high resale value. I have owned two since 1983 and would highly recommend them.
My current Hawk model weights 1340 pounds dry and I still wouldn't consider anything less than a 3/4 ton truck.
On the GM trucks the exterior dimensions are just about identical between the 1/2 and 3/4 (no 5 1/2 bed available on the HD). Break over angles better on the HD due to suspension and taller tires.
