Recent content by Gary Brantley

Our '24 STX 4x4 has been a great truck so far. I'm impressed by the features it has for an entry level vehicle and the performance is great. After driving it, our 2002 FX4 F-150 feels like it towing a loaded trailer! 😁 And I think it's a handsome truck, too! 🥰

Dodge...runnin' strong, but not for long. GMC-Got Mechanic Coming One day while teaching 8th grade, a young lady got into the boys' discussion about trucks. She said, "Mr. Brantley, my Uncle says a Ford Powerstroke will still be strokin' while a Dodge is Cummins in your hand!" Uh, okay...

That’s no lie! Rats under control panel of my Kubota tractor cost me $3400. It has two electronic rodent repellers wired to it now.😐

Thanks for the photo and the explanation, Matthew! Much appreciated! 👍

So those mats are attached to the vinyl floor with adhesive? I would guess that they aren't easily removable for cleaning purposes? 🤔 They look good in your truck! 👍

Yeah, those are much like mine, maybe the same units. 👍

The devices do emit a high frequency sound but they also feature a really bright flashing white light that turns on intermittently and pretty frequently, as well as a red flashing light and a green "pilot" light too. I imagine the flashing light does most of the repelling. It's quite bright in...

We built a 25'x25' metal tractor shed out on our ranch, Brokenoak. Rats got under the instrument panel of my Kubota tractor while parked under that and the result was a $3400 bill for replacing the wiring harness and fuel sensing unit. Now, I have two electronic rodent repellers wired to the...

We call my '24 SXT 4x4 in Hot Pepper Red, what else, Red Ranger. 😁 Here she is, stopped on the way to Red Ranger. 😉

Mark Twain once said, "In a museum in Havana, there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus; one when a boy and another when he was a man." 😁

Well, as the Ford service advisor told me in Georgetown, Texas, "The brakes are learning how you and your wife drive." 😐 He said the same about the transmission...😁

He was a good guy for helping them out. 👍

Damned hard to get to...😁

Can someone tell me what's behind this panel on the driver's side of the bed in my 2024 STX Ranger?

These drop steps are from Rough Country, seen on our '24 STX 4x4: