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  1. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Conversely, why are Japanese trucks and vehicles so reliable? What is your reliability experience with both American and Japanese trucks?
  2. J

    Are diesel engines overrated?

    On one side you have the gas camp. They'll say things like diesel emissions systems are very problematic. You have to drive tons of miles to hit break even due to the very expensive diesel engine option. Oil changes and fuel filters definitely add up for diesels. On the other side is the diesel...
  3. J

    Never seen a bear in Utah. Where do I go for the best chance?

    Whether it's seeing one from a vehicle on a road or on a trail, where do you think the best spot is? I am not hunting them I just want to see one and get some pictures. I really don't want to end up too close to one for obvious reasons. Is there a science to spotting them? I have lived in Utah...
  4. J

    Which of the big 3 makes the best overall truck/engine?

    Post 2012, which engine, gas or diesel, has the best pulling power and reliability in your experience? In general, what's the most reliable post 2012 truck? For example, the cummins is good, but it doesn't mean anything if I have to replace the transmission or suspension before 100k miles.
  5. J

    Which of the big 3 make the strongest towing truck?

    Which engine, gas or diesel, has the best pulling power and reliability in your experience?
  6. J

    In your experience, where are the biggest, most rugged mountains?

    In the USA, but outside of Alaska, where are the biggest, most rugged mountains you've been through?
  7. J

    College vs skilled trades.

    There seems to be a lot of hype around skilled trades lately. I think it's just that, hype. People will recommend learning a trade over getting a good college degree. I don't get it. Everyone and their mother claim these tradesmen are making 100k a year. A simple look at BLS average salaries...
  8. J

    Diesel vs gas. Which one is better?

    On one side you have the gas camp. They'll say things like diesel emissions systems are very problematic. You have to drive tons of miles to hit break even due to the very expensive diesel engine option. Oil changes and fuel filters definitely add up for diesels. On the other side is the...
  9. J

    Where is the best place to see bears in Utah?

    I live in Utah and I have never seen a bear. I am not going to hunt one. I just want to know from people who have knowledge of Utah, where is the best place to see one? Preferably from a road or not too far off of a road because I don't want to be attacked.
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