My Camper is Moving Sideways in my P/U Bed
I have an '03 Dodge quad-cab dually in which I had a 11ft6" Lance truck camper that the front end tended to shift to the right as I drove, and now my new-to-me 9.5 Bigfoot camper is doing the SAME thi...
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bobinyelm wrote:
I had to raise the front of the BigFoot 1.5" so my doors would open (the BF has contoured edges to the overhang), and this levels the camper since my dually is 2wd and the tall rear springs make it tail-high unless I have 2 tons back there.
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Could this be the problem? If you used a 2 x 4 under the front edge of the camper, you would greatly reduce the contact surface area between the camper and truck bed. Less surface area = less friction to hold it in place. I had to raise mine, but I used flat plywood fastened to the bed. The camper sits flat on the plywood and the is no sliding around.
