Ripstop on the Record
Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
Ripstop on the Record
DIY Car Camping Projects
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Season 1
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Episode 82
Car camping is awesome but the cost can be prohibitive for many people. Isaac and Jameson talk about projects that they have made, are planning out, or are inspired make for their car camping rigs. Including the best fabrics, materials, and components for this genre.
Projects:
- Jameson:
- Window covers
- Awning
- Door mat
- Roof Straps
- Isaac:
- Truck bed drawer system
- Under-seat storage bags
- Cast-iron griddle cover
- Tailgate bike cover
Best Fabrics/Materials:
- Jameson:
- Not about weight it’s about packability
- You don’t have to go UL, but be cognizant
- X-Pac RX Line, Silpoly, MONOLITE, 1.9 PU Ripstop
- Not about weight it’s about packability
- Isaac:
Non-fabric resources:
- Jameson:
- Magnets
- CAMP Carabiners, mini carabiners
- Austere Buckles
- Wooden dowels
- Isaac:
- Suction cup hooks/mounts
- Rivnuts
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