Redditor Creates An Adventurous Camper Truck That'll Pique Your Interest

This is a creative idea that will save costs

Maryjane

• Published in Interesting
• March 23, 2024

Traveling the nation is a wonderful and well-liked experience. For both short and long trips, using a camper trailer is a cost-effective method of transportation.

In addition to needing less care and maintenance than a motorhome, it can be less expensive than a motel, and the tow car can be utilized for trail and city travel. People can travel through and settle down nearer to nature in well-built trailers, away from the daily distractions.

Propane, water tanks, solar panels, and battery power setups enable us to move even farther off the grid and remain untethered for extended periods of time. But we have a creative camper story for you today.

A Redditor named tylerthompson21 has a DIY adventure mobile that you should check out if you've ever wanted to go on an adventure but didn't have the money to do so. Even though you'll need a truck, wood, and other building supplies, you'll save a ton of money if you follow his advice.

If you can construct your own camper today, why wait years to save money for one? It appears to require a significant amount of skill to finish, so maybe doing it alone isn't the best option for someone who can't construct an adventure car.

Keep scrolling to see the process that was used.

This is the frame and ball bearings in the bed of the truck

Here, the frame is bolted for easy removal

The Redditor used skateboard bearings for the drawer slides

It looks like they're working though

The work is coming together

Here's the drawer and it's dividers

The fact that the bedroom area may be used as a dining room, office, or hangout with friends is one of our favorite aspects. When you sit at the kitchen table, the swing-up side door lets in plenty of natural light, expands the area, and shields you from the weather. 

But this is a whole new way to save cost and we love to see it.

Here's a hatch to hold a battery

Another hatch for a secondary battery

The lock for the drawer in the camper

The latch

Another lock to secure the drawer

More latches to keep the box from sliding

The frame, now with a water seal varnish

Other parts of the drawer varnished

Here's the sheet metal lock cover

Check out the primary battery

Power inverter and USB ports

Here's the speakers

The LED light bars

The drawer is pulled out

Now check out the finished product

Taking occasional breaks from our regular routines is beneficial and you can accomplish this without having to board a plane or put up with the chaos of the airport. Luxury trailers are experiencing something of a golden age right now, making it simpler than ever to live on the road without giving up many, or perhaps any, of the conveniences of home.

But this is a fantastic concept and we hope tylerthompson21 is ready to clarify this to his fellow campers wherever he chooses to go as his creation will pique people's curiosity.

Maryjane