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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Prepare your truck for the camper

    sound like with the hd bag and the new bolts all will work. Thanks to all for the information!
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Prepare your truck for the camper

    Thanks for the info on the limit strap. For all that are thinking about the air bags here are the part #s. 2445 (HD air bags) 2178 (Compressor & dual gauge)
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Prepare your truck for the camper

    Payload max is 1600 lbs. for our truck. Tires are rated at 2600 lbs. Have checked with our Toyota dealer and our local Les Schwab both have said the Firestone Ride rite system shold be all we will need to prep the truck. Tongue weight for our boat is 300 - 500 lbs. Hence we have 1100 - 1300 lbs...
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Prepare your truck for a camper

    Hello all, Want to ensure our truck is ready to receive the camper. I am thinking about upgrading tires and installing an air bag system. What tires rating at a minimum would be best? Also, it is my understanding that air bags may increase payload. Any other suggestions?
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Prepare your truck for the camper

    Hello all, Want to ensure our truck is ready to receive the camper. I am thinking about upgrading tires and installing an air bag system. What tires rating at a minimum would be best? Also, it is my understanding that air bags may increase payload. What do the experienced FWC campers have to...
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Thanks Stan! Have a happy and safe 4th! I'll try to use the information on the web site to get an accurate weight of the Hawk w/ the options we desire.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Tundra and Hawk For Sale

    Have you sold the Hawk? If not what was it equiped with and what is your asking price?
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    A few years ago I saw one of the FWC units when camping. I began dreaming of owning one. My payload max is 1580 lbs. So I have explained to my chief of staff (wife) that the Hallmark camper is great but too heavy (1400 lbs). When I add the tongue weight for the boat we will be at approximately...
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    DVD from FWC should be here soon. Also, Any one in the Medford Oregon area that owns a FWC. I'd sure like to show the wife.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    stepped floor pac???
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    We looked at the caribou 6.5. However after looking at manufacturing techniques and standard features think we are going for the Hallmark Milner. Only have a week or so to decide I hope to pick up the unit no later than last week of July.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Thanks for the advise. I like the FWC but the wife wants the Hallmark Milner. Lucky to have a wife that likes to camp and fish. Going to try to keep her happy.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Must keep that in mind. Seems we have the same type of truck.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Thanks for the quick reply.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Thanks for the info!!! I have requested the FWC DVD to be mailed. The only issue I have with the FWC is the CA taxes. Wonder if there is a way to work arround.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Pop up truck campers Who makes the best?

    Thanks for the reply! Alaska is a fine unit but may be a little too costly. Checked there web site prices are 20k and up.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Thanks for the quick reply Jay! I to think that the FWC & ATC are the lightest and most durable. Have concerns about water leaks & keeping my chief of staff happy.
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Pop up truck campers Who makes the best?

    Hello all, just joined. Need advice Looking to purchase a new truck camper to install on a 2007 tundra double cab w/ std bed. Have looked via the web at the Hallmark Milner LX, Outfitter Caribou 6.5, Four wheel Hawk 6.5 & the ATC Panther. Note: I have a boat I'll need to tow as well. Please let...
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    RV LIFE Multisite Forum, Wander The West Who makes the best pop up truck camper

    Hello all, just joined. Need advice Looking to purchase a new truck camper to install on a 2007 tundra double cab w/ std bed. Have looked via the web at the Hallmark Milner LX, Outfitter Caribou 6.5, Four wheel Hawk 6.5 & the ATC Panther. Note: I have a boat I'll need to tow as well. Please let...
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