Who says that we need cheap pickups?
I don't like spending money any more than most people and I keep reading comments that some people want cheap, simple pickups but the people actually putting their money down seem to have a different ...
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Unfortunately, the trend to only sell the most popular items and discontinue those that are less popular isn't confined to trucks. Whatever happened to catering to a niche market and making a business from that?
As spoon059 has said, many of us can't afford and don't want big fancy trucks with all kinds of bells and whistles. We keep our trucks for a long time and all that fancy stuff just breaks and costs a fortune to fix. I bought a used 3/4 Dodge with what I needed, tow package, heavy duty alternator and battery, transmission cooler. It didn't have power windows, power mirrors, heated seats, cameras, high end stereo, or any of the extras I didn't want. I hope it lasts me for a long, long time because I'm not sure they even make good, basic trucks anymore.
As spoon059 has said, many of us can't afford and don't want big fancy trucks with all kinds of bells and whistles. We keep our trucks for a long time and all that fancy stuff just breaks and costs a fortune to fix. I bought a used 3/4 Dodge with what I needed, tow package, heavy duty alternator and battery, transmission cooler. It didn't have power windows, power mirrors, heated seats, cameras, high end stereo, or any of the extras I didn't want. I hope it lasts me for a long, long time because I'm not sure they even make good, basic trucks anymore.
