In summary to be honest there a lot of owners who mount the rtt s on the most standard common shells you can find on the market and never get into any issues in regards to them breaking in one way or the other.
Roof top tent how to instal.
Attaching the mounting rails to the smittybilt rooftop tent step 1.
Rooftop tents have gained quite the popularity in the past few years.
Know your vehicle s roof type and how much weight it can handle look at your vehicle manual and the weight of the.
A limited 2 year warranty applies to all tent components including base aluminum poles ladder fabric and seams.
Release the hold down velcro straps on each side of the tent fig c step 3.
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.
Here s an overview of the installation and setup of the tepui kukenam tent using.
Get the right rhino racks the variations of roof racks we produce differ in the amount of crossbars and the mounting.
They allow people to camp off the beaten path where it would otherwise be harder to pitch a tent due to rocks or hard terrain provide better warmth by being off of the ground are safer in that you re off ground if wild animals may be present and more.
As mentioned by roof top tent manufacturer tepui tents your roof rack should have a.
Next cut the top folding frame install the roof rafters vertical supports and finally cover the top frame with 1 4 plywood.
I recently purchased a rooftop tent and i love it the only problem was that it is not easy to get on and off the roof rack on the jeep.
In this video 410 expeditions shows us project pytheas a homemade hard shell rooftop tent.
Standard roof rack installation.
Heavy duty roof rack.
Know the way your roof.
Unfasten the cover strap and then remove the cover from the tent by unfastening the velcro around the edge and.
To complement the instruction manual that comes with your tepui tent we ve put together this video which shows how to get your tent from the box to the top of your car and fully setup for adventure.
Use the plywood to build the base of the rooftop tent and go with the 1x4s wood boards to install the raised side boundary or bottom lips.
How to fit your roof top tent 1.
Slide out the ladder until.