Building Roof Top Tent

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.

Building roof top tent.

What is a roof top tent and how does it work. Finally showing the finished product. 56 x 96 x 52 in. The original challenge was to see if the tent could be built using widely available materials and for under 100.

Build the base of the tent using 4 x 8 plywood sheets. I ve been putting off making this video for way too. This is the homemade hardshell rooftop tent that i built last year. Building this diy roof top tent will simply cost you 100.

Make offer hard shell roof top tent car truck camping car top auto tent 2 3 person tent box. 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. In this video 410 expeditions shows us project pytheas a homemade hard shell rooftop tent. Fortunately he would have the help of a.

When you get to site you can drop your camp and drive the car off just like a camper trailer. Slide the car under attach and go. A practical rooftop tent that comes standard with an extra room closed dimensions wxlxh. Hard shell roof top tent car truck camping car top auto tent 2 3 person tent box.

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. The diy roof top tent will pop up to provide a camp on the top of your vehicle roof so no pain to install a separate tent and it really budget friendly to leave home depot canopy tent. 56 x 48 x 14 in. Two main categories of roof top tent exist soft shell tents and hardshell tents.

The rear just attach the platform load with gear and go. It was during finals week and he set aside just 8 days for the initial design and build.