I'm getting more interested in buying a regular truck camper made for a regular pick up truck BUT putting it on a flat bed pickup truck. This is what this couple did: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BwGijULZt0 The pros of this strategy is you get to...
How many of you tow a cargo trailer with your truck camper? And how do you deal with the challenges of lugging it along? I'm thinking of a 10 foot enclosed cargo trailer that will accompany me on longer road trips. For example:a) How do you deal with...
Isotherm fridges are quite common in modern day vanlifers but not in the RV industry. Is it just because of the price point? I see it on the 590k Overlander but that doesnt count. Has anyone had experience replacing their 3 way residential fridge wit...
Anyone have some realistic numbers on how much your cargo weight is for full time living? For 2 people.Truck Camper magazine says 725 in their buyer guide and they went over how to get that number: eg.100 pounds of food15 pounds kitchen equipment 15 ...
Is it just me or is there never any storage options under the dinette? I feel like this is a very prime real estate. What's under it usually? I'm looking at the 3/4 ton camper market specifically.
jdc1 wrote:Let's put it this way....how many F150 have you seen with a flatbed? The steel substructure structure on a flatbed outweighs the bed of a regular truck.Yeah I'm thinking aluminum flat bed and no bells and whistles. Hopefully the bed is als...
deltabravo wrote:iwanttoretireearly wrote:How many of you tow a cargo trailer with your truck camper? I have two cargo trailers: 8.5x20 and a 7x12I also had a flatbed trailer for my Jeep when I was doing the Jeep thing.Here's my big trailer, the 8.5 ...
Thanks for all the replies everyone. Ok so it seems like most people can get to campgrounds in NPS just fine and have the option of disconnecting it. What if you want to go to an off-roading campground? Where can you leave a trailer?
nlol wrote:Most short bed campers do not fit to the front of the bed. They try to make up for lost inside space due to their short length by filling out the bed area behind the wheelwells and/or extending the rear of the camper. Most will hang off th...
Yeah.. I'm leaning towards what people suggested: new duelly and used camper especially if it seems the camper industry is innovating heavily soon to compete with vanlifers.
