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This Roadtrip Has Come To An Abrupt End
Abrupt End To Our Roadtrip <span;>We were cruising nicely along Highway 99, just coming up to Bakersfield, CA when all of a sudden, a strange sound started coming from the engine. My best guess at...
Camper_Jeff___K
Nomad III
Jan 13, 2025 Place Truck Camper Group
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Piston Disintegrated End Of An Engine
Piston Disintegrated End Of Engine <span;>I found the problem with my engine. The piston in cylinder #5 self destructed and left no trace behind. All that remains is a rod and wrist pin. The engin...
Camper_Jeff___K
Nomad III
Jan 13, 2025 Place Truck Camper Group
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Springtime Preparations
I'm getting antsy (is that a real word?) to start getting my camper ready for the upcoming camping season as the days lengthen and get warmer. Over the winter I purchased a new cover to go over the ...
MORSNOW
Navigator II
Jan 12, 2025 Place Truck Camper Group
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What is the minimum clearance I need between the truck cab and camper overhang?
I'm getting a 2024 Ram 3500 DRW long bed crew cab truck for my 2000 Bigfoot 10.6 truck camper. My measurements show I'll have about 1.5" clearance between the truck cab and camper overhang at about ...
Sterling1
Explorer III
Jan 06, 2025 Place Truck Camper Group
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Progress report on my trucks rear seat storage system platform conversion
https://youtu.be/27OJUKsemEs Looking from the right side to the left side. That is the kitty litter box middle level and bed top level. Right side will be symetric to left. It ...
Camper_Jeff___K
Nomad III
Jan 04, 2025 Place Truck Camper Group
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short bed with a long camper
I down sized some time ago from my chevy dually and my lance 1181 and bought a small travel trailer. I have a Ram 1500 4.7, 355 rear end with a tow package and tow and haul feature. Air bags, heavy ...
notsobigjoe
Nomad III
Jan 04, 2025 Place Truck Camper Group
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winter projects
just wondering what everyone has planned for repairs or upgrades on their truck campers over the winter. for myself, I have to finish the new LiFePO4 build, but I keep making it more complicated ...
StirCrazy
Moderator
Dec 31, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Wow! 2 years! Hi folks, update on my 990
Wow 2 years! And now part of Good Sam? Didn't see that happen but I've been super busy. I came in today looking for a thread on my AC unit that I smashed and had to replace (which I thought I'd po...
emcvay
Explorer III
Dec 30, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Build A Rear Seat Storage Cargo Or Bed Platform For Your Truck Camper
VIDEO Build A Rear Seat Storage Cargo Or Bed Platform For Your Truck Camper Every road trip we take, we end up stuffing a bunch of tools and supplies in the back seat area of our Ford F-250 Super C...
Camper_Jeff___K
Nomad III
Dec 28, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Towing a horse trailer with TC
Who on this forum has towed a two-axle horse trailer with the TC on the truck? Did you use any kind of hitch extension to do it? thanks
Geewizard
Explorer
Dec 23, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Prepping for fall travels
I've started prepping for our fall travels this past week. Flushed the freshwater system, used a wand to flush out the water heater, cleaned everything up inside (where does all the dust come from?)...
MORSNOW
Navigator II
Dec 04, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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1978 Fliteway Truck Camper
My DW and I bought a 1978 Fliteway last year. When the camper isn't on the truck, we've been working long and hard at refurbishing and updating it. Other than locating a company (Fliteway Co., Inc....
cgrisham
Explorer
Dec 03, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Just bought a 2007 Starcraft Pine Mountain popup Truck Camper
IJust bought a 2007 Starcraft Pine Mountain popup Truck Camper to put on my 2018 Ford f150 4x4. I plan to add 200 watts of solar and a 100 amp hour Lifepo4 battery. The battery that came with the ca...
mhbell1
Explorer
Dec 01, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Newcamp RV brings back the Cirrus 920 truck camper, but with a twist.
while looking at new campers for an upgrade , I came across THIS. I remember looking at an 820 and thinking they did a nice job, but found out the 920 was discontinued. well now its back and bette...
StirCrazy
Moderator
Nov 25, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Truck camper match
Looking for advice. I have been offered an 06 Lance 1161 on a 06 dodge 3500 dually 4sp auto, 5.9 turbo cumming s Diesel, crew cab long bed for a very nice price. They appear to have been well cared f...
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Shadowwalker
Explorer II
Nov 15, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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VIDEO: Installing A 250 Amp Alternator To Power Truck Camper
VIDEOInstalling A 250 Amp Alternator To Power Truck Camper VIDEO I Installed A BIG 250 AMP Alternator To Power The Truck Camper. I will need to upgrade my Victron 30 amp dc to dc charger to two Vi...
Camper_Jeff___K
Nomad III
Nov 04, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Laminated Fiberglass Walls
Looking at purchasing a new camper. Looking for experiences with the Adventurer 901SB / Arctic Fox 865 I like the 2" R13 insulation of the Adventurer, I dislike the layout and storage. I lik...
BCwestcoast
Explorer
Oct 27, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Staple Removal
I need to remove my house battery box that was installed by using heavy duty staples. 45 of them practically buried into the hard battery box plastic. I tried every mechanical way to remove them th...
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egarant
Explorer III
Oct 25, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Another SPAM Video, How To Install Heavy Duty Front Springs So An Old Truck Can Haul Your Camper
VIDEO >>>Installing Heavy Duty 2950 Rated Front Leaf Springs In An Old Ford<<< VIDEO Two Of My Best Truck Modifications For Carrying The Truck Camper. The Larger Front And Rear Leaf Sprin...
Camper_Jeff___K
Nomad III
Oct 23, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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Hallmark Guanella pop-top
We purchased a Hallmark Guanella pop-top camper in 2016 and have driven it all over USA and Canada since then. It has been a great camper for us. We have raised and lowered the top by using an elect...
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jnsloth1
Explorer II
Oct 22, 2024 Place Truck Camper Group
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