The big SUV’s look appealing but not fuel efficient. We wanted to take a closer look at the available pick-up trucks. We needed something we could haul things in. The fuel economy wasn’t that bad either. With the extended cab, we could still travel in comfort without exposing items to the elements. Then there were the sport’s cars…enough said. Flashy, stylish, status symbols, expensive repair bills, and no room for anything in the back seat. More and more it looked like we were headed into the mini-van / compact car selection. We looked at the big sedans that were available. The problem with the bigger cars was the fact that we had to get UP out of them. As we were both getting older, our bodies didn’t like the extra strain of getting up out of anything…let alone the bed. (We put risers under the bed legs to alleviate this
The big SUV’s look appealing but not fuel efficient. We wanted to take a closer look at the available pick-up trucks. We needed something we could haul things in. The fuel economy wasn’t that bad either. With the extended cab, we could still travel in comfort without exposing items to the elements. Then there were the sport’s cars…enough said. Flashy, stylish, status symbols, expensive repair bills, and no room for anything in the back seat. More and more it looked like we were headed into the mini-van / compact car selection. We looked at the big sedans that were available. The problem with the bigger cars was the fact that we had to get UP out of them. As we were both getting older, our bodies didn’t like the extra strain of getting up out of anything…let alone the bed. (We put risers under the bed legs to alleviate this