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  1. doctorit

    Farewell truck camper!

    Just wanted to say thanks to this forum - lots of good stories, ideas, and answers here. We sold our Northstar and I traded my 3/4 ton F250 for a new diesel Colorado. As much as we loved the truck camper, family camping in the northeast rarely involves driving to one place and staying put. The...
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    Tie downs, turnbuckles, and a dolly w/tow bar (truck camper setup) in MA

    Changed our camping strategy; sold the slide-in truck camper and traded the big 3/4 ton truck for a smaller, more expedition-capable midsize. As such, I'm basically offering up every little bit of truck camper gear that was leftover. Prices are basically nominal, and realistically, this is for...
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    Camper + trailer: how do you deal with wiring/plugs?

    I finally have a chance to really optimize our slide-in camper experience, by hitching up our small sailboat behind the rig... but there's one problem: I can't [easily] plug in both the camper (round 7-pin) and the boat trailer (flat 4-pin) to my dual plug receptacle at the same time. The plug...
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    Driving with tailgate down/open

    Our TC650 obviously doesn't rest on the tailgate of our recently acquired F250, but since it has the built-in step, I went ahead and left it on for the nearby camping trip we took this weekend. We actually really enjoyed having a "porch" to the camper, and the built in step is much better than...
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    Torklift frame-mount truck camper tie downs, part #'s F2014 and F3005 (Ford F...

    ***SOLD*** Just traded my 2011 F150 for an F250 and I have the following for sale: Full set of front and rear frame-mounted tie downs, intended for securing a slide-in truck camper. These are made by Torklift and are a specific, no-drill fit for a 2009-2014 Ford F150 (w/6.5' bed, all cabs)...
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