You ve made it this far in our truck camper conversion guide so kudos to you and your dreams of simple living and easy camping.
Truck canopy camping setup.
What makes a truck canopy good.
The most common setup for this style of truck camping is a roll out drawer system with a bed frame on top.
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Designing your camper shell setup is the most difficult part of the process.
If you re considering diy camper curtains or window covers for your rv motorhome van car or truck camper this guide can help you choose and make the best type for your setup.
Just like in part 1 of our camper conversion guide there are a number of factors to consider in your camper shell design.
We outline four different styles of curtains and window covers giving pros cons and instructions for making plus dozens of tips that will save you time.
Love you set up thinking of tweaking it slightly and using it for my truck however i had a question for you as to how heavy weighed down your truck bed is now with all that lumber and hardware in it now and the higher canopy.
But if you re still considering buying a camper shell go read part 1 or if you are still working on designing your truck camper setup check out part 2.
During the peak of hunting season you ll probably feel like you re living out of your truck.
The canopy is the most important part of your truck bed camping setup.
Truck canopy camping what i refer to as truck camping throughout my site is when you outfit the interior of a truck canopy in order to sleep and live.
Another 100 or more to build a truck camping setup inside.
The largest cost comes in the form of purchasing a bed canopy if your vehicle is a pickup bakkie or utility truck.
It s weatherproof and doesn t leak.
This allows for the storage of the truck camping supplies underneath the bed.
Awesome 4x4 overland truck camper build on ram 1500 truck canopy camping setup so i ve finally finished the inside of the truck canopy build.
Approximately 200 pounds for a fiber glass canopy.
You will need to keep in mind weight functionality and cost.
Also consider different window layouts to allow in enough light and ventilation.
It provides enough headroom.
Of course if you have a weatherproof topper on your ride you really can live in the truck.