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    1 ton for salt county

    Boiled linseed oil and a Wagner power sprayer or used motor oil, coat liberally and repeat periodically, works for beach trucks in salt water.
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    heavy steel bumper vs oem bumper damage

    Different perspectives on the same issue. Here in Texas one of the most common accessories on trucks are Ranch hand Bumpers, personally know of a sales rep who drives the Hill Country 2 lanes daily year round. Kills at least 50 deer a year with no damage to his superduty. Little in common...
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    2015 AT Overland Flatbed Motorcycle Trailer

    Can you post a picture of the load rating plate. You mentioned each spindle is rated for 1750 so can I assume the gvw is 3500 lbs. Please provide the max width as well as the max length at the point of narrowing at the front. Also the height above the deck of the fenders. Thanks
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    Lexus GX550 Overtrail vs. Grenadier or new Toyota Land Cruiser?

    Neither of these guys are stoplight racers, I drive in a very similar fashion to them, typically see 13 in a Gen 1 Raptor and 17 in a 22 Bronco Wild Trak. Primary and secondary roads in Tx have 70-75 mph speed limit, I 10 west of Junction is 80 and 130 around Austin is 85, Bronco cruises easy at...
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    swingout ebike carrier installed! anyone running a tacoma pass thru?

    I have considered just removing the windows and buying the rubber accordion seal used on semi cabs. My need is to reduce the temperature in the cargo bed using the cab air conditioning, ambient air temps over 110 with bed temps even higher. Also a way to sleep in the back of a gladiator with the...
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    Lexus GX550 Overtrail vs. Grenadier or new Toyota Land Cruiser?

    The overtrail Lexus was my next vehicle purchase until my neighbor bought one, does not drive for fuel mileage, his averages around 13, says range is about 250. His neighbor bought a new Sequoia with the same motor and fuel economy is under 10.
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    Is Offroading in a SuperDuty Really That Bad?

    Those roads in DE56 photos are similar to better one I drive on periodically going to a ranch in NM towing a utility trailer. 20 miles from the highway as the crow flies, 3 hours of driving at 5-8 mph. 2020 SD F250 with snowplow and camper packages on 35s. Doable just go slow, did it once in a...
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    Tires

    Have 24k miles on my Falken AT3Ws, 31570/17 E, some hellacious ”ranch roads”in NM as well as snow,slush and ice. Zero complaints. On a F250. Need a new set of tires on a raptor, have gone thru 2 sets of KO2s in 144 k miles, trying to decide which to buy. Have also thought about the MT 255/85/17...
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    Anyone running a Supercab Raptor?

    No lack of towing power with my 6.2, son has a 2022 SCrew raptor also has plenty of tow power.
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    Anyone running a Supercab Raptor?

    I own a 11 SC Raptor(original owner) 144k, and a 20 SC F250, Raptor is wider and shorter than the f250. Feels more maneuverable, is lower to the ground. Took it once on a goat hunt on blm trails, pinstripes buffed out, next time used it to tow a ranger for the narrow stuff. Keep thinking about...
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    After 8 years in a full size, moving back to a mid-size - Recommendations?

    Ford built a F150 supercab 5.5 box truck thru mid 2020. All were Raptors, are available on the used market, some with very low miles as are garage queens. Mine is an ‘11 with the 6.2 V8 and tows 4k in the mountains like nothing is behind it. 11.2 mpg towing in the mountains. Went up Monarch pass...
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    Buiding a passthrough from truck to camper?

    Spoke with guy in Key West who bought a Class C e350 motorhome about 21-22ft body with a bad engine, removed the body and installed on a F350 CC, removed rear window and cut the cab rearwall to the floor and sealed the two, looked like a factory rv. Was a crewcab, used bucket seats in the...
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    RLD designs gladiator cap

    Still available?
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    [SOLD] 2000 Ford F450 7.3 Diesel 4x4 w/ Kodiak Camper and Garage $22,500

    Any other way to view the photos, will not give google permission to access all my photos.
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    New Bronco

    12.5k miles in 6 months, couple of road trips with 900 mile interstate days. Wildtrak/Sas, no power complaints, could cruise at 90 all day. Drove from Ft Laud to Texas last 2 days, 17 mpg ran around 80 entire trip. My add ons in order daily use 1. IAG front door pockets 2. IAG sill guards 3. IAG...
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    Goodyear G275 MSA Tire Balancing or Shaving

    Work fine in my F250 since Nov 2020. Truck sits for months in a storage unit then taken out for couple thousand highway and blm road miles so if clumping would occur would think I would have an issue.
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    Goodyear G275 MSA Tire Balancing or Shaving

    Bought a set of Method 17” wheels for my F250 after being assured by Method would fit, test fit wheels no problem so mounted the tires and balancing weights hit the front calipers. Shop was a heavy truck shop, suggested beads. Installed the beads, 21k on the tires now, perfect wear pattern...
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    Ranger 2.3 Engine Replacement

    Ordered a new Ranger last night, sales rep went to input into Fords ordering system, won’t accept the order. Notice from Ford says entire engine production being diverted for engine replacements. Notice says defective tool at engine plant incorrectly machined area of rear main seal for...
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