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    Home Build Composite Panel Flatbed Truck Camper

    Thanks for the additional photos! Looks great!
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    2016 F-250 Rear Springs- Deaver or Alcan?

    Did you get the XXHD through Carli? I just found the Carli XXHD on the Carli website and they sound interesting. I'm curious what the difference in those springs are (+3500lb additional load from empty...i.e. camper) versus a custom springpack through Deaver or Alcan would be - Carli has the...
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    Home Build Composite Panel Flatbed Truck Camper

    Great build! Can't wait to see more Have you started on the flatbed?
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    pivoting frames and mounting campers

    I will put together a sketch to explain. Thanks
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    pivoting frames and mounting campers

    the future custom camper would be a flatbed configuration with the same dimensions as my current slide in camper. So, ideally, the only change would be the mounting method and points to the flatbed
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    pivoting frames and mounting campers

    Yes I am working on a simple "flatbed" which will replicate the stock bed rails/bed and support the camper on the 4'wide x 8' base, be secured with torklift mounts to the flatbed, and the sides will be home made boxes and fold down sides (similar to sherptek). In the future I would love a custom...
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    2016 F-250 Rear Springs- Deaver or Alcan?

    Did you provide the Alcan build specs to Accutune for their shock tuning?
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    pivoting frames and mounting campers

    I don't have a composite camper (just a traditional slide-in) and I wonder if mounting the flatbed that is laid out like the factory bed and installed using those universal body mount bushings at each bed mount (8 locations) would allow some flexibility and spread the load/flex out more
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    Help me understand suspension and tires benfits on F350 w 2000lbs truck camper

    I am looking at the Carli springs in the front because that seems to be the best option for different coils - are you still enjoying yours?
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    Water tank size & placement

    I like the idea of the bladder! My current camper only has 20gal. I bought some 5gallon jugs,and I struggle on longer trips I like the idea of the bladder! My current camper only has 20gal. I bought some 5gallon jugs, but they take up space when empty. The bladder looks versatile. How long do...
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    Bison Overland Flatbed Camper Build…Das Gnomenhaus!

    Any updates? Love the concept
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    pivoting frames and mounting campers

    Interesting - simple and effective
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    1982 Fleet Flatbed Conversion Project

    cool rig, any updates?
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