I ve been putting off making this video for way too.
Diy roof top tent plans.
Building this diy roof top tent will simply cost you 100.
The company has developed an 85 page set of building plans so that you can build your own tent trailer they re small in size and lightweight so you can tow with just about any vehicle including.
A roof top camper usually consists of a rigid bottom and heavily reinforced tent.
I had a local fabricating shop do all the aluminum work then a local boat top fitter do the tent portion.
Take a look at this video if you would like to learn more about building your own rtt.
The original challenge was to see if the tent could be built using widely available materials and for under 100.
All in i was about 2 3rds the cost of a typical hardshell tent.
I then finished the details.
You ll often find rooftop campers on international expedition vehicles or off road suvs.
Check out the height of diy creativity here get the plan here to build your car rooftop tent.
However the tent needs no roof rack or cross bars it bolts directly to the stock roof rails.
If you have any.
My diy rooftop tent and where i got my idea and plans.
Article by natie smit.
Closed by marco221 posted apr 21 2019 at 6 20 pm 5.
University of colorado at boulder student andriy wybaczynsky decided on a whim to design and build his own diy version of a vehicle rooftop tent.
Feb 25 2020 explore bryan s board diy roof top tent on pinterest.
Next build the tent frame with conduit and choose the best fabric for the tent portion.
While you can buy these commercially they usually cost over 1 000 a young couple decided to make their own.
Basically jeremy just gets a kamp rite overside tent cot with a rainfly and then mounts the whole system to the top of his land cruiser.
The unit mounts securely to the roof of a car or suv.
Designed and developed by compact camping concepts llc they re campers that you can easily build yourself.
Finally showing the finished product.
Open sun by marco221 posted apr 21 2019 at 6 20 pm 4.
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The explorer boxes are a hybrid of a teardrop trailers and easy to set up tent campers.
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This is the homemade hardshell rooftop tent that i built last year.
It was during finals week and he set aside just 8 days for the initial design and build.
Build the base of the tent using 4 x 8 plywood sheets.