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I've been building a DIY truck camper and documenting the series along the way. In this video, I'll add a headliner, install a Maxxair dome fan with a custom printed spacer, and create an exterior sun shield to keep the tent protected from solar heat.

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I've been building a DIY truck camper and documenting the series along the way. In this video, I tackle the pull out drawers and deck. See the full series for a complete overview of the build process. Here are some links to the supplies that I used on these drawers:

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Lift Top Hinges - https://amzn.to/4osf0Vs

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I am building a truck camper on my Toyota Tacoma. Follow along as I figure out how to sew the tent fabric for the walls and windows. I got the majority of my parts from Grainger, Multi-Craft Plastics, Sailrite, Perfect Fit, Tnutz, and Amazon. Here are the links to some products that I used:

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am building a truck camper out of aluminum extrusion, ACP and acrylic. Follow along as I figure out how to build a truck camper from the ground up. I got the majority of my parts from Grainger, Multi-Craft Plastics, Tnutz, and Amazon. Here are the links to some products that I used:

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I decided to build a truck camper out of aluminum extrusion. I've never built something of this size before, so follow along for the process as I figure out how to build a truck camper from the ground up. I got the majority of my parts from Grainger, Tnutz, and Amazon. Here are the links to some products that I used:

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