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As I get closer to starting the interior build of The Overl[h]ander, I am realizing that while I have a pretty good handle on the layout of the space and the mechanical & electrical systems, but I definitely need help with the interior design; colors, materials, finishes, upholstery, etc. Can...

I'm in the process of building a new camper, it's a Total Composites box on a Ram 3500 chassis... and I'm feeling stuck on the fridge/freezer selection. I'm looking for an upright 12V compressor type because the wife doesn't like the chest fridge's and we won't have enough propane on board to...

Intro: Our 2004 Alpenlite Saratoga 935 truck camper has been an amazing home on the road and it has taken us from the California redwoods to Key West FL, Acadia Nat' Park in Maine, Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Seattle WA, and just about everywhere in-between. We're now making plans for a few more...

My wife, two kids, and I set out on a one-year-long adventure in October 2015. Due to ages of our kids (9 & 11), and this being our first big family expedition, we are primarily focused on travel within the continental US with a few quick visits into Canada, and a little detour through the...

I have created a Yahoo Group for truck camper owners who will be traveling to the 2013 Overland Expo and would like to be able to communicate and possibly make plans (e.g caravan) beforehand. The group is called: Truck Campers at Overland Expo 2013. Truck Campers at Overland Expo 2013 You...

I have ~200W of solar on the roof and on a sunny day my house batteries are usually 100% charged by late morning... so I decided to put the extra solar energy to good use and I built a 150W 12Vdc heating element that screws into the anode port on my Suburban hot water heater. This heating...

I have been a lurker for some time and I figured I should probably do a proper introduction... My name is Mark and I have a '05 Dodge Ram 3500 and a '04 Alpenlite camper. My wife & I purchased the truck & camper when our first child was born because we wanted to travel with the kids as much as...