2023 Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon
I really like the new Chevy Colorado and the partial front end view of the new GMC Canyon. Also, GM dumped the diesel option for these Chevy's and very likely for the GMC too. With Ford in the pro...
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rjstractor wrote:
The 70s and 80s Japanese trucks like the Ford Courier (actually a Mazda B series) were IMO tougher and more reliable than the first Ranger and S10. IIRC those Couriers had pretty stout spring packs. The photo shows a decent size street bike and lots of camping gear in the bed and the truck is sitting level. They just didn't have any power.
Two fair sized tents, extra fuel, and a lot of camping and motorcycling gear, for a 9 day camp, did not squat truck, or the hard extra ply tires. Bike in back was a KZ750 sport 4 cyl. Took bigger street bike along too! Wouldn't fit, took turns driving truck, riding bike, 400 mi each way. When empty, it was a blast on mountain curves, never leaned at all, even when starting to slide, tires squealing. Ya, just dumb kids then, maybe a little smarter now? Mine had the optional big engine 2300, rather than the Mazda 2000.
