In this video 410 expeditions shows us project pytheas a homemade hard shell rooftop tent.
Hard shell roof top tent diy.
Regular price 2 799 99 sold out.
Speedy 2 295 1 795.
Hard shell rtts hard shell tents have rigid top and bottom pieces usually aluminum or fiberglass that essentially sandwich any soft parts tent walls mattress bedding etc between them when the tent is closed to create a protective barrier.
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Finally showing the finished product.
I ve been putting off making this video for way too.
Let s take a look at the differences and some pros and cons.
This is the homemade hardshell rooftop tent that i built last year.
It s wide enough to veyr comfortably fit two adults and with the windows on each side of the unit breathability and air flow are simply excellent.
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.
Regular price 3 899 99 sold out.
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.
Roof top tent parts after cutting and bending at home depot.
The sleek design of our fiberglass hard shell roof top tents cuts through the air saving fuel and making for a smoother ride than those boxy folding soft top tents.