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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Wow!!
THAT is the simplest solution YET, and I like it the BEST.
I was thinking of using angle iron (bolted to the bed floor) with carpeted wood on the inside to protect the BF's gel coat.
But simply form-fitting two pieces of plywood into the bottom and gluing/screwing 2X2s to the plywood is GREAT!
It's intuitive, though I didn't think of it, and my bed liner won't interfere if I choose to drive home w/ it and remove it there.
I've carried all manner of really bad (sharp) stuff in my truck, and the bed liner has been bullet-proof, and allows stuff to slide easily (if I want) or not if I use the thick rubber liner on top.
Not sayin' they're perfect, but they're not all bed, either.
Bob
THAT is the simplest solution YET, and I like it the BEST.
I was thinking of using angle iron (bolted to the bed floor) with carpeted wood on the inside to protect the BF's gel coat.
But simply form-fitting two pieces of plywood into the bottom and gluing/screwing 2X2s to the plywood is GREAT!
It's intuitive, though I didn't think of it, and my bed liner won't interfere if I choose to drive home w/ it and remove it there.
I've carried all manner of really bad (sharp) stuff in my truck, and the bed liner has been bullet-proof, and allows stuff to slide easily (if I want) or not if I use the thick rubber liner on top.
Not sayin' they're perfect, but they're not all bed, either.
Bob
