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Slidein Camper

Slidein campers are an RV that slides into the bed of a pickup truck.  They are also called truck campers, cabover campers, and piggyback campers. Europeans call them demountable campers.  In Australia, they are referred to as tray campers.

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Winner Announced: Floor Plan Contest 2

We had 25 intensely creative truck camper floor plans enter our second Truck Camper Floor Plan Contest. And the winner is…

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Truck Camper Floor Plan Contest 2: Part 2

Get ready for 13 more creative truck camper floor plans sent in by passionate readers.

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Truck Camper Floor Plan Contest 2: Part 1

From pen and paper sketches to three-dimensional CAD renderings, TCM readers reveal 12 incredible dream truck camper floor plans. 

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Announcing Cave Campers: A New Approach To Campers

Introducing one of the lightest weight, half-ton compatible campers on the planet, and a radically innovative new manufacturing model.  Meet Cave Campers.

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Stable-Lift: Pros, Cons, and Feedback

Three Stable-Lift owners give their positive and negative feedback. Is a Stable-Lift system worth It?

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Running 12-Volt Wire Through A Camper

There are two ways to run 12-volt wire through a truck camper; hidden wire and surface wire. 

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Choosing A 12-Volt Outlet For An RV

If you want the versatility of being able to plug in a 12-volt device, you will need to select the appropriate outlet.

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Why You Need An Anode Rod In Your RV Water Heater

When an RV water heater’s anode rod has lost approximately 75% of it’s original mass, it is time to replace it.

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Real World Camper Coffee Machine Reviews

Three coffee brewing methods were the most popular with truck campers.  To see the top three coffee makers of TCM readers go to “The Best Portable Coffee Makers For Camping“. Below are the detailed real world camper coffee machine reviews from Truck Camper Magazine readers who have made hundreds of pots of coffee in the […]

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How To Find Free Camping from Coast to Coast

So, where are these free camping spots?  Lucky for you, TCM readers have some great ideas on free places to stay.

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Camper Mattress Reviews From TCM Readers

Here are the detailed real world mattress experiences of Truck Camper Magazine readers who have slept on these comfortable and not so comfortable mattresses.

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TIME TO VOTE: 2017 TCM Calendar Contest

The 2017 calendar vote begins today, October 28th, and runs through Wednesday, November 2nd. Only 13 can win.

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Ford Camper Buyers Guide

The Ford Camper Buyers Guide includes specifications of their truck camper models including the 11.0, 10.0, 9.2, 8.6, 8.4S, and 6.8.

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TIME TO VOTE: 2016 TCM Calendar Contest

Voting for the 2016 TCM Calendar Contest begins today, October 30th, and runs through November 4th. It’s time to vote!

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Matching a Truck and Camper

This article is designed to simplify, as much as possible, the process of matching a safe and successful truck and camper.

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Chalet RV Pushes the Limits with TS116 Triple-Slide Truck Camper

Chalet RV built a one-of-a-kind prototype triple-slide with a washer-dryer to demonstrate their vision for future models.

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