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NATCOA - Truck Camper AssociationNorth America Truck Camper Association Truck Camper Dealerships in North America East End Campers in New York Camper dealership in Denver, Colorado Camper Dealership in Kitrell, North Carolina Camper Dealership in Canada Truck Camper Warehouse in New Hampshire Camper Dealership in Phoenix, Arizona Camper dealership in Salinas, California Princess Craft Campers and Trailers Seguin RV in Texas New Horizons truck campers in Georgia Thunder RV in LaGrande, Oregon Richard's Boat and RV Center
Heritage RV in WisconsinCampers Inn in Merrimack, New Hampshire Truck Camper Gear Companies Torklift truck camper gear
Happijac Products, part of Lippert ComponentsSuperSprings InternationalRieco-Titan Products, Inc.
Classy Chassis Truck Conversions
Hellwig Products
Roadmaster Inc.



 transparent1x1.png Truck Camper Manufacturers in North America Lance Campers makes truck campers Northstar pop-up and hard side truck campers Fiberglass Truck Campers Travel Lite Campers Hallmark RV, makers of pop-up campers Four Wheel pop-up campers Hard Side Pop-Up truck campers Adventurer Manufacturing in Yakima, Washington Six-Pac Campers Eagle Cap Campers in Yakima, Washington Arctic Fox Custom Phoenix pop-up campers Palomino RV, part of Forest River Inc Camp Lite by Livin' Lite Chalet RV

 

Truck Camper Technical Advice

 

Truck campers and truck camper systems require regular maintenance. This section is designed to help you know what needs to maintained, and how to maintain it. Our Ask the Expert series asks truck camper industry experts for their advice on maintaining everything from camper seals to camper electrical systems. The Truck Camper Academy gets into the technical aspects of batteries, air springs, and more.

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ASK THE TRUCK CAMPER EXPERT

ASK THE EXPERT: Maintaining Happijac Tie-Downs and Turnbuckles
Truck Camper Magazine asks Don Payne, Happijac’s Product Manager, about the proper use and maintenance of Happijac’s tie-downs and turnbuckles.

ASK THE EXPERT: Maintaining Happijac Camper Jacks
Truck Camper Magazine asks Don Payne, Happijac’s Product Manager, about the proper use and maintenance of Happijac camper jacks.

ASK THE EXPERT: Truck Camper Slide Mechanisms
TCM asks Doug Karr, Northwood Manufacturing’s truck camper expert, about the use and maintenance of camper slide mechanisms.  It's electric!  Boogie woogie woogie!

ASK THE EXPERT: Truck Camper Holding Tank Systems
TCM asks Paul Harris, Lance Camper's General Manager of Customer Service, about how to properly use and maintain truck camper holding tank systems.

ASK THE EXPERT: Truck Camper Electrical Systems
TCM asks A.J. Rosenbrock, Assistant Plant Manager at Travel Lite, about truck camper electrical systems and the five sources of truck camper power.

 ASK THE EXPERT: Maintaining Rieco-Titan Camper Jacks
Truck Camper Magazine asks Doug Bakker, Product Designer for Rieco-Titan Products, about the proper use and maintenance of Rieco-Titan camper jacks.

ASK THE EXPERT: Propane System Maintenance and Safety
Bill Ward, Owner of Hallmark RV, helps to demystify the safe use of propane and propane systems in a truck camper.  Crack the petroleum, it’s a gas!

ASK THE EXPERT: Thetford Cassette Toilet Systems
Truck Camper Magazine asks Rex Willett, Vice President of Northstar Campers, about Thetford cassette toilets, the advantages of cassette toilet systems, and their proper maintenance.

ASK THE EXPERT: Maintaining Camper Seals
Truck Camper Magazine asks Mike Kernagis, Service Manager at Palomino RV, about how to properly maintain truck camper seals.  Get your caulk guns ready.

GEAR INSTALL: Hellwig Sway Bar
Hellwig team members Dave Wheeler and Justin Strasser install a Hellwig sway bar on our 1998 Dodge 3500 truck.  But first, our whole rig gets a lift. 

 

TRUCK CAMPER ACADEMY

Boondocking 101: Water, Tanks, Power, and Propane
Call it boondocking.  Call it dry camping.  We call it fun, free, and a major reason why we love truck campers!  Here's boondocking expert Bob Difley on how it's done.

SumoSprings 101: Paul Gibson of SuperSprings
Paul Gibson of SuperSprings explains the benefits of SumoSprings and compares their performance with SuperSprings and traditional air springs.

Air Springs 101: Paul Gibson of SuperSprings
After more than forty-five years in the air spring industry, Paul Gibson of SuperSprings sets the record straight on air spring technology for truck campers.

Camper Batteries 101: The Basics
Jim Tomblin is a truck camper.  With his deep knowledge of both electronics and truck camping, we talked him about camper batteries and truck camper electrical systems.  He is our go to guy with any camper electrical question.

Camper Batteries 102: Digital Multimeters and Trimetric Meters
In this article, Jim Tomblin gets more in-depth about batteries and introduces us to using digital multimeters and trimetric meters with our campers.

Beach Camping 101
Life long beach camper Mike Layton walks us through the basics of truck camping on the beach.  It's time to air down, take it slow, and point the truck to the ocean waves.