Diy Clamshell Roof Top Tent

Those things i do andriy determined that plywood might not be the best platform for a comfortable night s sleep and the needed foam pads drove the price up to 170 still about a fourth of the cost of the cheapest model of rooftop tent available for his vehicle.

Diy clamshell roof top tent.

Sides fold into clamshell tent top is secured with 2 cords over the top. 94 100 consumer score. It s wide enough to veyr comfortably fit two adults and with the windows on each side of the unit breathability and air. 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.

1 8 inch memory foam mattress open dimensions. In this video 410 expeditions shows us project pytheas a homemade hard shell rooftop tent. Front runner roof top tent total expert score. Rooftop tent portability fast set up under 1 min off ground away from varmits.

Roof top tent parts after cutting and bending at home depot. The tentbox hardshell is a very good hard top tent with a fiberglass shell a classic box like design and a very thick mattress. Finally showing the finished product. 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.

Also a clamshell opening allows for a higher peak roof height of 45 inches. Advantages include a sleeker design and quick setup and if you re not running it on a compact car more remaining roof real estate than other hardshell models allow. Diy roof top tent a frame. You will feel crazy about this creative diy build of the diy roof top tent.

Slide the car under attach and go. A 4 thick mattress with a utility net on the top of the inside of the tent 2 double side pockets and 2 hanging hooks. I ve been putting off making this video for way too. 82 x 57 x 45 h in.

100 give it 4 stars or more the lightest rooftop tent that even solo adventurers can deploy.