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.
Diy 4wd side awning.
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.
If all good drill through the holes to attach main beam of annex to the brackets on the roof racks one at a time.
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Fyi we have two umbrellas on our patio which do the job but inevitably someone at the patio dining table is stuck in the sun.
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.
2 x green fibreglass garden stakes.
There s no shortage of awnings on the market if you re looking for one.
Others eliminate that obstruction with hidden lateral arms.
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.
Retractable awnings provide instant shade or quickly roll up when you don t.
2 x telescopic lightweight tent poles.
Just need a drill if you get the pvc pipe precut a.
Diy patio kits for every lifestyle.
In this video we show you the set up and describe the steps we use.
Some models have diagonal support arms.
An afternoon and a few bucks and i have an awning for my 4runner.
1 x roof rack.
You can open and retract the awning either manually with a hand crank or with a motorized system.
Recipe for a simple diy vehicle awning.
Portable awnings give you the option to move it around your deck but they typically won t provide as much shelter as a wall mounted awning.
2 x guy ropes.
Roll out the awning and check its position.
The framework mounts directly on the side of your house.
1 x 6 x8 silver tarp.
Here is a simple diy idea from brian christine for making a portable sun shade off the side of their 4wd.
Your do it yourself patio kit design in your very own backyard.
Simple project that about anyone can do.
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