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Home2016February

Month: February 2016

Technology

PWM or MPPT: Which Solar Charge Controller Should I Buy?

February 29, 2016
Are you thinking about going solar, but aren’t sure which type of charge controller to buy? You’re not alone. Many have or are currently grappling with that question. Fortunately, when it comes to makes, models, [read more]
Truck Campers

In the Spotlight: 2016 Four Wheel Camper Flatbed Hawk

February 25, 2016
The flatbed truck camper offers several advantages over the standard, everyday truck camper. Not only is the flatbed truck camper larger and more spacious, but it also offers more interior floor space and storage. Getting [read more]
From the Editor

Truck Camper Payload Fail!

February 22, 2016
A reader recently emailed me this photograph of this truck and camper combo and to say I was shocked when I first saw it would be an understatement. This photo provides all of the evidence [read more]
Product News and Reviews

The Torklift Fastgun Roll-Over Story

February 18, 2016
We’ve all seen the Torklift advertisement at one time or another. The ad is about the Torklift International FastGun, the company’s popular, spring-loaded, lever-action turnbuckle. On the right side of the ad are two photos [read more]
Boondocking

Box Canyon Boondocking

February 15, 2016
With the Phoenix metropolitan area being a popular winter destination for RV owners, I often get asked where the best places are to boondock in the area. There are numerous places in the Valley of [read more]
Truck Camper News

Lance Enters Partnership with Cruise America RV Rental

February 12, 2016
Lancaster, California-based Lance Campers, the leading manufacturer of slide-in truck campers, has just announced they have entered into a partnership with Cruise America RV Rental. According to the press release, Lance will be supplying Lance [read more]
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“North to Alaska!” Exploring the Largest State Via Truck Camper

February 11, 2016
Truck Camper Adventure is pleased to present this interview with Alex Blasingame. Alex and his wife, Julie, visited Alaska last summer and this interview is about their epic trip. First, a few facts. At 663,268 [read more]
Features and Options

Pros and Cons of the Secop Danfoss DC Compressor Refrigerator

February 4, 2016
If you’re planning to buy a truck camper from the factory, one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make is which type of refrigerator to have installed in it. During the construction of [read more]
Truck Camper Mods

Truck Camper Side Storage Box Modification

February 1, 2016
The Adventurer 89RB is designed to work equally well with long bed and short bed trucks. I prefer short bed trucks for the ease of handling and parking. So after purchasing my 89RB I realized [read more]

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