Having had a 1989 full size Bronco with 4 inches of lift and 35” BF Goodrich AT’s, and an 1988 Bronco II with a 3” lift and 33’s in the past I had to stick with a Ford when it was time to get a new truck. I went about two years without a truck driving a minivan and a sedan as my family began to grow. When I couldn’t take it any longer, I just HAD to have another truck so I decided it was time, time for a new Ford Truck! I decided to go in a different direction this time other than the lifted 4X4s I have had so something sporty was what I was thinking. I went to the FORD store the day after Christmas 2002 (Yes, a Christmas present to myself) and told the salesman what I was looking for and how much I could afford. He pointed out a few 8’ bed...