Or you could add the latest in our range the adventure kings 270 king wing awning which creates a massive sheltered outdoor area ideal for outdoor entertaining at your campsite covering both the side and rear of your 4wd it simply unfolds from the 2 5m long pvc zip up transit bag a complete 270 equalling 11m of waterproof and uv proof sheltered space making it one of the most covered and cost effective 4wd awning systems on the market and they are a fraction of the cost of similar.
Diy 4wd awning.
Ram vc 21 ram 21 tough box console with total faceplate area of 19.
We made our own custom awing fitted to our suburban for 1 5 the price of pre made awnings.
Combinations of faceplate heights that add to 19 281 95.
Build a materials list.
1 x 6 x8 silver tarp.
At one of our overland reunions that we yearly organize in the netherlands i noticed that many of the 78 series land cruisers with a pop up tent from a german builder had rails on the side.
The mounting kit includes all the hardware you need to install your new awning tucked away inside the awning fabric you may need to unroll your awning to find these components.
When i asked fellow overlanders marijke and coen not to be confused with ourselves showed me how their 4wd awning quickly attached and detached by sliding the whole thing in and out.
There s no shortage of awnings on the market if you re looking for one.
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In this video we show you the set up and describe the steps we use.
1 x roof rack.
An afternoon and a few bucks and i have an awning for my 4runner.
Ram b 202u lo11 ram quick release adapter with 1 diameter ball for light use lowrance elite 4 mark 4 series fishfinders 22 95.
Yes it is and it s not even all that difficult.
Here is a simple diy idea from brian christine for making a portable sun shade off the side of their 4wd.
2 x guy ropes.
Just need a drill if you get the pvc pipe precut a.
Simple project that about anyone can do.
So why would you want to make your own awning.
Is buying one the only option though.
Recipe for a simple diy vehicle awning.
Is it possible to make one yourself.
Diy awnings make your own 4x4 awning.
They re available in a wide range of sizes and quite a few styles so for most of us there s a model that fits just what we re looking for.
Diy tarp awning step by step guide.
The first step to installing your 4wd awning is to open up the cardboard packaging and make sure that you have everything you need.