Bed, Underbody, and Towing System Inspection
At 6:06 in
Wrecked it On The Way Home! Here's What Happened...Did I OVERPAY?
What happens here
Inspect the truck bed, underbody, and rear towing components. The truck features a gooseneck hitch system (B&W Trailer Hitches Turnover Ball Gooseneck Hitch) in the bed, which appears brand new, having been used only once. The presenter emphasizes the importance of this for heavy-duty towing. He also notes the presence of a diamond plate toolbox. The underbody shows some rust, indicating it was stored in a barn, not indoors under climate control. The truck has new Firestone tires, but some dry rot is visible, suggesting they are older despite appearing new. The rear hitch receiver has been painted, which might indicate previous repairs.
Goal: Check critical areas related to hauling, structural integrity, and tires.
Tools and materials
- Diamond Plate Toolbox Tractor Supply Co — Storage in the truck bed
- Firestone Tires Firestone — Providing traction and support