Thanks to everyone who gave insight into the F150. I am getting the F150 XLT with the 3.5 Ecoboost 10 speed Super Crew and longer wheel base. I took the advice of others and did get the max tow packag...
He's already bought the truck (with input from he forum). He was just letting everyone know what he decided on and why. It's a done deal.
So why bother beating him up over it with the first answer to his post. As already stated it's just an opinion and as it makes no difference, the OP is happy, so in this instance I'd say keep it to yourself.
It looks like he did his due diligence and is happy. Good for him. Hope he has many happy miles ahead.