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Diy roof top tent hoist.
The rear just attach the platform load with gear and go.
May 9 2020 2 min read.
The original challengewas to see if the tent could be built using widely available materials and for under 100.
A centre attachment in the middle of the frame.
The south african designed and built rooftop tent hoist can lift 200kg when correctly mounted to your garage carport or shed roof.
University of colorado at boulderstudent andriy wybaczynsky decided on a whim to design and build his own diy version of a vehicle rooftop tent.
After we lifted it off the jeep we could raise it high enough to add a couple 2 x 4 s under it to support it.
The lift and lock is a lightweight portable and safe lifting device capable of lifting loads up to 150 kilos so it makes the ideal roof top tent hoist.
Roof top tents can weigh upwards of 80 kilos so the thought of lifting a bulky.
Rooftop tent ceiling hoist storage my son and i built a hoist to remove the roof of his jeep just out of extra cable ropes we had around the garage.
Hoist for roof top tent mounting.
Not everyone has the strength of arnold schwarzenegger or the biceps of chris hemsworth to lift a roof top tent successfully onto their car ute or canopy.
Mike i still think the best and easiest is a steel frame that will rest flat on top of the tent rigid then attaches to the corners of the tent with carabinas or whatever and is then hoisted up as high as you need it to be.
Roof tent hoist storage idea guys.
When you get to site you can drop your camp and drive the car off just like a camper trailer.
Now you can easily remove or install any brand of rooftop tent and awning by yourself.
Because of its size and weight the lift and lock can be mounted on the ceiling of the garage on a carport or brought on road trips to help add and remove loads from a caravan or camper.
Roof top tent hoist diy.