What do you think?
My current tow vehicle is getting a little tired and rusty these days. Found a good deal on a 2013 F150 with 3.5 ecoboost and tow package. How many people out there tow 8500 lbs with this truck, just ...
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Grit dog wrote:wekerrlakeRoo wrote:
Is your concern that the GM product is rusting out? I know years ago Maine was hard on folks with checking for rust damage duue to road salt, and many folks were cutting out floors and removing seats to fiberglass or rivet sheet metal in to seal rusted out units.
Yeah I know, these are old memories, but I dont know that this problem isnt what is pressing the sale of the old GMC.
Huh?? That’s a double negative, lol.
But rust is a primary reason to sell a vehicle that still runs.....
20 years ago guides I bowhunted up there with and some that I knew from archery tournaments talked about pulling seats out , riveting in sheet metal and then glassing old trucks before putting the seats back to pass state inspections with old units they used primarily for hunting. The OP's truck is 15 years old, in Maine's environment. It may be that he needs to replace it due to cost of patching it up making a 5 year old replacement more reasonable.
