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Ram 3500

From the Editor

What’s Better Than One Truck and Camper? Two Trucks and Two Campers!

February 20, 2023

What’s better than one truck and one truck camper? TWO trucks and TWO campers! We revealed the “dynamic duo” at last week’s Truck Camper Adventure Quartzsite Rally. We were asked several times why we decided [read more]

From the Editor

Insurance Covers $17k Repair to Pavel’s Broken Ram 3500 Frame

February 6, 2023

You’ve seen the photographs and read the article by now—the Pavel’s 2020 Ram 3500 buckled in two with a 2020 Eagle Cap 1165 mounted on back. The disaster occurred during a recent trip to Baja, [read more]

Buyer Guides

Max Payload Ratings of the 2023 Ram 3500HD One-Ton Truck

February 3, 2023

The Ram 3500 heavy-duty lineup is a superb choice when it comes to hauling a large truck camper on a one-ton pickup truck. In 2023, the Ram 3500 HD offers an upgraded 12.3-inch digital instrument [read more]

TCA Classifieds

SOLD: 2015 Ram 3500 DRW and 2019 Arctic Fox 1150 ($90,000)

January 28, 2023

We are selling our 2015 RAM 3500 and 2019 Arctic Fox 1150 wet bath camper, both bought new by us. We are photographers and use the truck and camper in conjunction with towing the Jeep [read more]

TCA Classifieds

SOLD: 2022 Northstar Laredo SC ($27,000)

January 27, 2023

We are selling our 2022 Northstar Laredo SC for $27,000. This nearly new camper has been out only a handful of times in the national parks and mountains of Wyoming during the summer and fall [read more]

From the Editor

Overloaded Ram 3500 Dually Results in Truck Camper Disaster

January 23, 2023

Michael Pavel, the proud owner of 2020 Ram 3500 dually and 2020 Eagle Cap 1165, was exploring Mexico’s Baja with his wife, when they noticed a loud, “creaking sound” coming from underneath their truck. According [read more]

Trucks

Essential Tips for Optimizing Cummins 6.7L Diesel Performance

September 12, 2022

If you own a Ram truck with the Cummins 6.7L turbo diesel and enjoy watching videos on YouTube, chances are that you’ve come across a video by YouTube creator Marion Blair. Marion has been around [read more]

TCA Classifieds

Price Drop: 2006 Ram 3500 and 2008 Bigfoot Camper ($82,500)

September 10, 2022

I am selling my 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 DRW 4×4 and 2008 25C9.4LB Bigfoot truck camper. This is a pristine rig with only 65,000 miles on the pre-emissions Cummins 5.9L diesel (no DEF). The truck [read more]

Truck Camper Life

Infinite Explorers Enjoy Truck Camper Life in Arctic Fox 1150

August 5, 2022

Interested in full-timing in a truck camper? More and more people are doing it though the reasons for doing it differ greatly from person to person. Some do it to get away and see the [read more]

TCA Classifieds

Sold: 2007 Ram 3500 – 2015 XPCamper V1 Flatbed ($154,900)

April 16, 2022

We are selling our 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 and 2015 XPCamper XP V1 Flatbed camper combo. We built this truck camper combo specifically to travel the Pan American highway from Alaska to Argentina. We sought [read more]

Buyer Guides

Best 1-Ton F350/3500HD Trucks for Max Camper Payload

February 14, 2022

So you’re looking to buy a 1-ton truck to haul a large truck camper. You’ve come to the right place. When it comes to hauling a large truck camper, the one-ton truck is best because [read more]

Trucks

Hottest SEMA 2021 RAM Truck Builds

December 3, 2021

In its newly released episode of “The Haul,” AmericanTrucks (AT) walks the floor at SEMA 2021 to share some of the most awesome RAM Truck builds on display at this year’s show. AT host, Justin [read more]

Truck Camper Life

Girl Gone Glamping Enjoys Full-Timing in OEV X10 Truck Camper

September 27, 2021

There’s no doubt about it. Living full-time in a truck camper is now more popular than ever. Thousands are migrating from ponderous RVs to truck camper life. Lindsey, who goes by the moniker “Girl Gone [read more]

Truck Campers

Sean Silvera Builds Amazing Truck Camper Rig After Horrific Crash

January 25, 2021

All of us were horrified when we read about Sean Silvera’s 300-foot vehicle rollover and fall last year. Miraculously, Sean walked away from the accident without injury, but the same couldn’t be said for his [read more]

Trucks

Truck Owners Win $15,000 from Barricade Off-Road

March 4, 2020

Ford F-150, F-250, Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra, and RAM owners—this is your chance to take home AmericanTrucks’ biggest giveaway of the year! Sponsored by Barricade Off-Road, the AmericanTrucks $15,000 Giveaway is an enter-daily sweepstakes giving [read more]

Buyer Guides

8 Best Slide-Out Truck Campers for 1-Ton F350-3500 Trucks

April 17, 2019

So you’re thinking about getting a truck camper with a slide-out to haul on your one-ton, short-bed truck. Going this route has merit. Not only does the slide-out add a significant amount of living space [read more]

Overlanding

Get Outfitted With American Expedition Vehicles

October 15, 2018

Thinking about investing in some performance upgrades for your truck? Then you’ll want to check out what American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) has to offer. Based out of Wixom, Michigan, AEV is a premier supplier of [read more]

Truck Camper Life

Exploring Utah and Living the Dream Via Truck Camper

February 26, 2018

Truck Camper Adventure is proud to present this interview with Matt Kasner. Matt grew up in the Midwest and is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, and, of course, truck camping. [read more]

Truck Camper News

Fiat Chrysler Issues Safety Recall for 1.5M Trucks

December 25, 2017

FCA is voluntarily recalling an estimated 1.48 million Ram trucks in the U.S. to help prevent occupants from inadvertently moving the vehicles’ gear-shifters out of the “park” position. This recall is limited to trucks equipped [read more]

Truck Campers

In the Spotlight: The Kodiak Trailhead Pop-Up Truck Camper Rig

October 12, 2017

As was announced recently, Truck Camper Adventure is now covering chassis mounted truck campers. Slide-in truck campers remains our primary focus, but coverage on the often neglected chassis mounted truck camper segment is now being [read more]

Trucks

FCA Announces Major Recall of Ram 2500 and 3500 Trucks

September 25, 2017

FCA just announced a major recall of an estimated 443,712 U.S.-market heavy-duty pickups and medium-duty trucks to inspect and replace, if necessary, faulty water pumps. Affected trucks include model-year 2013-17 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups; [read more]

Trucks

FCA Issues Emissions Recall for 2013-2014 Ram 3500 Trucks

August 14, 2017

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently issued an important emission recall for 2013-2014 model year Ram 3500 trucks equipped with the 6.7L Cummins turbo diesel engine. The recall, designated T05, is quoted here in its entirety: [read more]

Maintenance and Repairs

Truck Maintenance Tip: Don’t Forget the Differentials

May 4, 2017

The engines and drivetrains found in today’s trucks are incredibly powerful and wonderfully complex. In order to keep everything running smoothly, periodic oil changes are required. Failure to perform this maintenance on your truck can [read more]

Truck Camper News

Ram Announces New ‘RV Match’ Two-Tone Truck

March 24, 2017

Ram Truck unveiled a new exterior color shade for its Laramie Longhorn line of pickup trucks at the recently completed Dallas Auto Show. The new color, dubbed “RV Match Walnut Brown,” will serve as the [read more]

Trucks

Making the Switch: Review of the 2013 Ram 3500 Pickup Truck

February 6, 2015

One of the great things about this website is the interaction I get with readers. One question asked of me several times during 2014 is why I bought a new truck just two years after [read more]

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    March 11, 2023
  • For Sale: 2012 Ram 5500 and Custom Alaskan Flatbed Camper ($120,000)
    March 11, 2023
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Truck Camper Mods

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    September 9, 2022
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    August 22, 2022
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    June 13, 2022
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    May 30, 2022
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Truck Mods

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    January 30, 2023
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    November 25, 2022
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