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Will Rightline Gear Truck Tents Fit The 2019 Ford Ranger?

Written by RightlineG on May 16, 2019. Posted in Truck & SUV Tent Tips. Leave a Comment

The Ford Ranger has been a legendary mid-size pickup truck ever since it was released in 1983. It has served owners well as a reliable, hardworking, ready for anything truck. When it was discontinued in 2012, we knew it was going to leave a hole in Ford’s truck line up. In 2017, when Ford first announced...

Truck Tents Now Offered for 2015 and Newer Chevy Colorado/GMC Canyon

Written by RightlineG on March 9, 2017. Posted in Truck & SUV Tent Tips. 2 Comments

When the new Colorado and Canyon models were released in 2015 we knew they were going to be a hit. The mid-size truck market is growing, and outdoor enthusiasts are realizing the potential these trucks offer. When these newer style Colorado and Canyon models hit the streets in 2015 we realized they...

Flame Resistant Tents

Written by RightlineG on November 26, 2014. Posted in Truck & SUV Tent Tips. Leave a Comment

Camping and fire safety are two topics that are inseparable. In addition to thinking about camp fire safety, the flame resistance of your tent is also important. We all know that it is necessary to keep all sources of heat and flame away from your tent, but sometimes mistakes happen. We want our...

Rightline Gear Truck Tent Positioning Tips

Written by RightlineG on November 26, 2014. Posted in Truck & SUV Tent Tips. 2 Comments

Here are a few tips to help with the set up of your Rightline Gear Truck Tent. Tip #1 – The front corners of the tent have split seams that go over the front corners of the bed. Make sure that the front corners of the tent stay in the position shown below during set up. Tip #2 – As you...

Waterproof Rating and Testing For Tent Fabric

Written by RightlineG on November 14, 2014. Posted in Truck & SUV Tent Tips. Leave a Comment

When you hear the word waterproof, you might think of those yellow rain jackets, but in the tent world, the fabric must be entirely different from that. A tent made from rain jacket material would be super heavy and the environment inside would be way too hot and damp to be comfortable. Tent fabric...

Auto-mo-brella Makes A Great Addition To Truck Tent Camping

Written by RightlineG on August 13, 2012. Posted in Product Reviews. Leave a Comment

The Auto-mo-brella is 9 ft water resistant umbrella that mounts to the hitch of your vehicle. This umbrella is great for adding a little shade and rain protection to the outside of your truck tent. The pole is made of heavy-gauge steel and is powder coated for durability. It easily attaches to...

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