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we also went with a 3 inch Memory foam (from Sams club).  we put it under the mattress as when memory foam gets cold it gets hard

  what is the consensus on leaving in-removing bed liners when using truck campers ?

Well have done well and used the Shadow Cruiser steadily since we got it---other than a good insulation job and adding an antenna it has been pretty much trouble free.  We are now considering upgrading to something newer if we can find a decent deal.

  Well, i started doing some insulating on it today.  I put 1 1/2" pink styrofom between the floor joists under the entire floor today and then covered it with 1/4 luan.  I plan to put a sheet of the foil covered inulation board with a carpet over the top of it under the mattress. Also plan to...

  Been doing well with the camper and towing. My son just got back from Nebraska with the camper and said he about froze to death in it. said the furnace ran all nite and was ok warm overhead where the bed is but was so cold on the floor the milk froze.  Whats up with this ?

I Had an appointment a couple hours ago to get "another" antenna installed so when i put on my camper i could get the signal. My thinking being when i trade trucks i can take what i need to get it going on my next truck, and simply plug the existing antenna back in.     When they found out i had...

we will be leaving Michigan at the end of the month with our newly aquired camper and a 28' racecar trailer to deliver horse buggies to Oregan Ca and New Mexico. where are the campsites we will want to use ?

  this camper has no shower---what is the outside showers i keep seeing advertised with some campers.  do most campgrounds offer showers

  Am about to get my first camper.  thought about the sirus antenna on top my truck.  it is located all the way to the rear of the cab top where it will be covered by the camper extention that goes over the cab   where are you guys remounting them at ?  Also on a side note, i read somewhere that...

  i know,  i have lots of room to do it and seems it would make things much easier to lift it up and set it down onto truck instead of having to "squeeze" my Dually between those jacks ?

  anyone ever set some 6 x 6 poles in the ground and make a "lift" of sorts that you could just lift camper off truck and drive out from under? seems like a pretty easy thing to do  ???   i have a dually and such a system would give me a lot more room to load and unload. a couple elecrtic...

  seller garrantees everything works well. it is out of state so have to take his word for it until i get there.

Shane , my rig is listed in my signature. the camper we are bidding on weighs 1395 # the 28' bumper pull trailer will proably never exceed 11000# (loaded) the truck has a gvw of 12200 the trailer has a gvw of 9,900# 06 Dodge Dually  automatic  Cummins diesel  air ride seats  jake brake ...

  SO APPARENTLY YOU GUYS ARE ALL EARLY RISERS ??  ;) ASIDE FROM THE BRAND NAME,  WHATS THE CONSENSES ON TOWING A 28' BUMPER PULL TRAILER WITH A CAMPER ON THE TRUCK ?

??????????????????/  must be my deoderant, no one wants to talk to me !!  ;D