I used about 28ft of parachord with very simple knots to make this.
Diy truck bed air mattress.
The patented design comes with heavy duty cloth material for superior puncture resistance with cutouts on each side that allow the mattress to fit around over the wheel wells creating a sleep area that utilizes the entire truck bed.
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Tied a loop on the starting end.
Why choose a truck specific air mattress.
Repeated this two more times to have three latches in total.
Truck mattresses have cut outs to fit snugly around your vehicle s wheel wells.
The dimensions are perfect width wise but it is slightly over 6 long which is longer than my truck bed.
Truck bed foam mattress the only ready made solution i could find that would meet my requirements was the teton sports camp cot xxl foam mattress.
That maximizes your sleeping space and takes advantage of every inch of your pickup bed.
Looped a hook through and tied that off at around 6 inches from the knot and pulled the rest of the chord through said knot.
Air mattress as a suv or truck bed mattress some would argue the most comfortable and certainly the most compact an air mattress is a fantastic option as a truck bed or suv mattress.
It s a 3 thick foam truck bed mattress with a fabric topper.
It s similar to an air mattress used in a tent or house but they re designed to accommodate the unique shape of a vehicle.
Made a loop knot at about 1ft from the starting knot.
Sep 27 2019 explore albert walsh s board truck bed mattress on pinterest.
We seriously considered this option for our diy truck bed camper and likely would have gone this route if it weren t for a few caveats.