Mobile Truck Base
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #3 of 21 Player Homes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
NOTICE!
The update REQUIRES a "clean save". Be sure to remove all of your items from the 1. 4 version and store them in another safe place, then save. Remove mod, load the game and save again, then install the 1. 5 version of MTB. Not doing so may result in glitches and/or lost items due to many things being changed in the update.
NOTICE2!
Version 1. 51 fixes known reported bugs. Latest Version. If updating from version 1. 5 there is no need for a clean save.
Version 1. 51 changes: Changed the kitchen sink to vanilla to work with bottled water mods.
Changed interior Van(only) walls to neutral color for those wanting to change exterior colors and not have a green interior.
Fixed Camp Caravan typo.
Fixed missing dash issue for those effected.
Fixed Crate Truck window issue.
Set up files to be installed with NMM or Manually.
XRECars!Addon Camper Truck with similar interior and features available here:
http://www.nexusmods.com/newvegas/mods/54795/?
Mobile Truck Base
1 new vehicle - The Crate-Truck and 2 version of each vehicle
The Non-Sortomatic versions only requires base game
The Sortomatic versions mod requires the following:
NVSE to work.(For the Sortomatic Version)
Sortomatic 1. 3
There is now also a readme for the finer points and nuances of using Sortomatic 1. 3 located on the download page under the optional files section. If you have any questions or are wanting to use sortomatic to the fullest extent, please read the readme before leaving a comment.
Description
This adds a purchase able truck to Gibson Scrapyard that serves as a mobile player
base. As of now there are 23 selected locations to travel to if you have discovered them
(subject to change if requested). The usual items found in a player home crammed into the
back of a truck/van. Area is small but will accommodate two people.
NOTE**
Do not store any items you want to keep in the garbage can (Crate Truck Only). It is set to respawn in hopes that it will clear out the trash.
Goodsprings
Mojave Outpost
188 Trading Post
Grub n' Gulp Rest Stop
Gun Runners
Crimson Caravan
Westside Pawn Shop
Red Rock Canyon
Hidden Valley
Northern Passage
Mojave Drive-In
Canyon Wreckage
Boulder City
Boulder Beach Campground
Inside Camp McCarran
Cottonwood Cove
Bittersprings Recreation Area
Detail
Adds a mobile pl
Mobile Truck Base is a compact player home mod for Fallout: New Vegas that adds a small, mobile housing unit. With over 10,000 endorsements and 443,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players who want a portable base without the bulk of a full settlement. Last updated in 2013, it remains a stable classic.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust – 10k endorsements and 443k downloads speak for themselves.
- Compact design fits the wasteland wanderer fantasy – no need to return to a static home.
- Lightweight mod that doesn't overhaul the game, just adds a simple mobile base.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013 – might have compatibility issues with newer mods or game patches.
- Description is minimal – no details on features like storage, crafting, or fast travel.
- Small size might feel limited for players who want a fully equipped base.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a portable home without the hassle of managing a large settlement. Perfect for roleplayers who live on the road and need a place to stash loot and sleep. Skip if you prefer fully featured homes with crafting stations and displays.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple mod, just drop the files into your Data folder and activate it in the launcher.
- If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager or Mod Organizer 2, install it through there for easy management.
- Check for compatibility with other player home mods that might alter the same areas – though this is a mobile unit, so conflicts are unlikely.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- tdx73
- Version
- 1.51
- Downloads
- 443,948
- Endorsements
- 10,287
- Category
- Player Homes
- Created
- 7/18/2013
- Updated
- 11/30/2013
🔗 Required By 3 Mods
These mods list this mod as a dependency.
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