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Headed to the beach this summer with the family and a camper. I would like to be able to take the doors off once we are there and leave the doors at the campsite.
Hanging the doors in the garage is fairly easy, but on the road is a whole new dilemma. Anyone have ideas on how to leave the doors at the campsite?
I'm not worried about anyone stealing them (I will run a cable lock through the open windows), but I am worried about dents and dings on the doors.
Anyone bolt some door hangers to their camper?
Looking for some ideas. I appreciate all the help and amazing people on this forum.
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I built my door storage from 1 inch pvc pipe and pipe insulation. My original plan was to glue all my pieces together however I decided against this.. I took a trip to Carolina Beach last August and wanted to store my doors as well. I stayed in a condo and could have just propped my doors against a wall.
I instead, disassembled my door storage and took it with me and reassembled at the beach. Cheap, easy and took up little room in the bed. This may or may not be a idea you could go with? Just my 2 cents worth.
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Do you have a list Of pipe lengths? I can measure my doors, but it looks like you’ve got it all figured out.
 
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That would work great! Glue the arch pieces but be able to collapse down for easy storage.
 

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I have yet to take mine camping, but I will likely this year. This cart is seriously awesome. Im actually looking at probably buying another once since we got my wife a JLU and she has already said she cant wait to take the doors off.
 

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Do you have a list Of pipe lengths? I can measure my doors, but it looks like you’ve got it all figured out.
I do not have them handy, however if you'd like, I can measure tomorrow and post the lengths.
 

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I literally just put a foam mat down and I stack my doors against a wall. As long as you don’t bang them into each other your fine. I’ve been doing that on three straight Jeeps.
 

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I’ve seen something like this in a few posts. I don’t know if it would stick out too far on your camper, but they wouldn’t take up any storage space if mounted:

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Does anyone make inexpensive vinyl doors with zip down plastic windows? Something you could take off, put off to the side and not worry about??

Key words, inexpensive. A set of Bestop will run you $1300!!
 

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Does anyone make inexpensive vinyl doors with zip down plastic windows? Something you could take off, put off to the side and not worry about??

Key words, inexpensive. A set of Bestop will run you $1300!!
nope

though funny thought...that is almost the same price as a set of MOPAR tube doors. I think Id take the bestop doors over mopar tubes. Though Ive seen videos of people claiming their bestop doors leak in the rain. I havent done a mess of research into them but they are certainly on my "im interested" list.
 

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It would be nice to have a set of inexpensive flimsy doors you could throw in the bed to put on if it rains.
 

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It would be nice to have a set of inexpensive flimsy doors you could throw in the bed to put on if it rains.
Glad I’m not the only one who thinks this - something like my old CJ's doors would be great
 
 







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