Building Roof Top Tent

56 x 48 x 14 in.

Building roof top tent.

What is a roof top tent and how does it work. Two main categories of roof top tent exist soft shell tents and hardshell tents. I can see a roof top that sits on frame that holds the poles to lift the topper off the car and lowers to the ground. A practical rooftop tent that comes standard with an extra room closed dimensions wxlxh.

In this video 410 expeditions shows us project pytheas a homemade hard shell rooftop tent. 410 expeditions started by contracting a local fabricator to pre cut and bend aluminum for both the top and bottom of the tent then he got a friend to weld the hinges and gas springs onto the tent. Hard shell roof top tent car truck camping car top auto tent 2 3 person tent box. Rooftop tent security nuts m8 fits most major rtt brands.

Finally showing the finished product. 56 x 96 x 52 in. Slide the car under attach and go. Make offer hard shell roof top tent car truck camping car top auto tent 2 3 person tent box.

I ve been putting off making this video for way too. Fortunately he would have the help of a. The rear just attach the platform load with gear and go. Building this diy roof top tent will simply cost you 100.

This is the homemade hardshell rooftop tent that i built last year. University of colorado at boulder student andriy wybaczynsky decided on a whim to design and build his own diy version of a vehicle rooftop tent. When you get to site you can drop your camp and drive the car off just like a camper trailer. Next build the tent frame with conduit and choose the best fabric for the tent portion.

It was during finals week and he set aside just 8 days for the initial design and build. The original challenge was to see if the tent could be built using widely available materials and for under 100.