quick truck camper mounts
hey all, I'm going to look at a camper this weekend and hoping to pick it up. Now my tow truck is down waiting for parts, and I'll be passing through were the camper is with my work truck. I'm looking...
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500Km = 310 miles, one way...
If you can pick it up that day and save driving 600+ miles, wouldn't you?
If you can make a belly bar work then go for it. I've seen far hinkier ways to temporarily secure a camper in a truck bed.
In fact I've used one: I used some stake pocket tiedowns I found on Craigslist the day before I went to get it, and threw 2" ratchet straps over the top of the camper because I didn't have anything short enough to go from the tiedown points. Drove extra-careful, avoided potholes, and still using the camper almost 7 years later.
If you can pick it up that day and save driving 600+ miles, wouldn't you?
If you can make a belly bar work then go for it. I've seen far hinkier ways to temporarily secure a camper in a truck bed.
In fact I've used one: I used some stake pocket tiedowns I found on Craigslist the day before I went to get it, and threw 2" ratchet straps over the top of the camper because I didn't have anything short enough to go from the tiedown points. Drove extra-careful, avoided potholes, and still using the camper almost 7 years later.
