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    Commercial Truck Topper (Conversion)

    I bought/custom ordered my commercial Al topper by "Tradesman" up in Nor cal,one of the best made. I choose not to have any side compartments ,but side windows that open double barn doors on the rear . I couldn't be happier lots of room for sleeping. I have this on a 2005 Chevy Silverado...
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    New to us, FWC Grandby

    Those are indeed sweet looking functioning steps, any interest in making one for sale?
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    camper shell/topper

    Check out "Tradesman Campers" in Nor Ca Napa area all Al /lightweight
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    97 7.3L F250?

    Great thread,I am also looking for roughly the same truck,trying to keep it around 10k. I'm trying to educate myself on the yr differences . I like 97-2003 I think were the bomb proof 7.3's ? I think "Kaisen" mentioned 2000-2003 had a solid axel, any other suggestions on the model...
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    Chevy Silverado Camp Rig

    I'd love to hear and see:Wow1: a bit more about that utility camper shell you have on the Chevy!!! Thanks Dave
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    Demise of Callen Campers?

    All I know I would really like to be lucky and find one for my 2006 short bed GMC crew cab. If anyone has a lead on one ,please contact me. dpardy917@att.net. Thanks Dave
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    2004 Dodge/Diesel/Utility Bed/Skamper-Modifications

    This may be a stupid question ,when considering buying a truck with a utility bed. do most of the inside dimensions of all of them have enough space to fit a pop up camper IE ; skamper 4 wheel camper,northstar? I have ben dreaming of building one for years,but afraid to buy the truck...
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    cost /recommendations dever springs 2006 tacoma

    I'd love to hear from anyone else,it doesn't have to be Deaver springs.I just want to remedy the problem so i can tow a little weight.Otherwise I might as well go back to a full size truck . Any input would be wonderful. Thanks Dave
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    cost /recommendations dever springs 2006 tacoma

    Hello, I have a 2006 Tacoma dbl cab 2wd long bed with camper shell. I put bilsteins 5100 shocks on front and back I put the fronts on the middle setting,I think its considered 1.5" Looking to tow a lite trailer tent or hybrid.Well I had no idea how bad the rear end...
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    Elmo's Camper Build

    loving your build,I'd like to do something close to that. I was wondering does anyone have any idea of where one would find a service body trailer or at least a service body? Thanks Dave
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    ARE camper shell

    Hello, I have a 2005 Ford F-250 crew cab short bed White ARE camper shell with the full walk in rear door. ,racks and custom sleep platform,storage and bed rug included. over 3k spent, it is only 8 months old,I am asking 2k for this set up. I am buying a fifth wheel that is why I'm...
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    whiskey Town MTB who's in ?

    Flounder, Thank you for all the info ,sounds like a great ride!!!!! This will be my first time for me to ride in your neck of the woods,looks like a great place to live and ride. I'm not sure what route I'll be doing even though i've reg for the 50. Any must see/do...
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    Official "My name is..." "And I ride..."

    Hey I really like that rack you have on the front , who makes that? Thanks Dave
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    whiskey Town MTB who's in ?

    Hey is anyone doing the Whiskey Offroad in Prescott AZ ? > epicrides.com They have a 15 / 25 / 50 mile option looks like alot of fun,a few of us from ca will be showing up and giving it a shot ,and of course having some fun!!!
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    12 Volts in the bed of the Silverado?

    I think that is a "great idea" ,maybe throw in an inverter in the bed to power a few things,anyone have a set with pics or any other advice. Im looking to set up my truck with a shell and some cabinets for storage/sleeping and other options any advice would be great. Thanks Dave
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