When my daughter Barbara came in from Wyoming, she pulled a three-horse slant trailer with her crew-cab GMC diesel truck. She’s lived in Wyoming for two years, meaning two winters, and that truck wasn’t a four-wheel-drive vehicle. So she decided while she was home and dealers were having sales she would try to find a new four-wheel-drive truck.

Let the shopping begin!

Online was the first stop. See what was available in the area. Results? Not much.

I’ve driven Fords all my life (my dad ran a Ford dealership when I was a kid). My youngest daughter wouldn’t be caught dead in a truck unless it was a Dodge. And my older girl loves her GMC/Chevy. Barbara was open at first to looking around, then decided she wanted to stay with what she’d had success with