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I think a travel trailer on a 5 ton frame- bed removed- is worth a try. I'm shopping around for a trailer now.

DH- that is a possibility. And I like the campers I have seen. And they can be had CHEAP around here. But there is a lot more room in the trailers and I could dedicate a truck to it, so the bed and it's weight could go. Also, the holding tanks, drains, etc etc seem to be suited to the "bedless"...

Right. I looked at the frame of a travel trailer, and they are way smaller than any 2.5 or 5ton. Some flex is built in to trailers, but not enough to be a problem.

Very cool- thanks! Here's my rendition... sorry, not photoshop qualified

I was thinking of the A/C thing too. But I'm quite a bit north of you in the summer, so can get away w/o A/C.

My idea is to remove the cargo bed and mount a travel trailer directly to the frame rails. Has anyone done this or pursued the idea? Picture #1 is similar to my idea. Of course I would not go so far behind the rear axle. Maybe a 14' trailer. But this idea is really making my leg twitch… Pic...