I came very close to doing what you are considering. But I am also not a fix it myself kind of guy, so went with a first generation tacoma. Old enough to still be a little interesting, but new enough that parts are readily available and can be fixed anywhere. I'm very happy with it.
So just to update everyone, I've decided on the truck I'm buying. Thank you all for your input.
https://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/cto/d/long-beach-2004-toyota-tacoma-v6-trd/7193791182.html
And now I'm looking at stuff like this:
https://modesto.craigslist.org/cto/d/la-grange-1995-ford-bronco/7191831816.html
And this:
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/cto/d/1986-chevy-k20-diesel-suburban-4x4/7188028113.html
I have always wanted to get an older vehicle - love going to car shows and...
So based on everyone's advice (and to appease the wife as well), I down-sized my budget. found a few more to consider
I was really liking this one till I got to the end of the add and it says it won't pass smog...
You know, that's not even remotely true. If you read my subsequent posts you would see that I was appreciating people's input.
But not everyone here is looking for the exact same experience. I'm not interested in building my own rig, it's just not my thing. To say that only people who build...
Why? Because that's not what I want to do. I'm not getting into this to work on a truck, I'm getting into this to get in a truck and go somewhere. And I'd like to do that as soon as possible.
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