No, why would you?
2. is there a specific recommended tripod for use as an outdoor umbrella ?
Yes, we also have the recommended tripod . You can buy them together.It is very easy to set up the car tent with this tripod in 3 minutes.Go camping with your family and friends. Enjoy it!
3.is it safe on glass moonroof?
Yes, it's safe.
4. is this product easy to install and remove ?
Yes, it is. It's takes a couple of times to get the placement right, but once the straps are set regular use is easy.
5. what size would i need for 2019 RAM 1500 ?
If this product is designed to be very long, it will lose its stability. You can try to move the sucker of the car tent to cover the position you want.