We turned our Super Van into the ultimate tow vehicle... then wanted more power, more space, and four-wheel-drive. We're turning this truck into the ultimate racing hauler.
Before we could enjoy our slide-in camper, we had to restore it.
Learning from our mistakes from our previous Super Van, we knew it was time to upgrade the brakes on our Ford F-250 tow vehicle.
Now that our Ford F-250 is up to par, we can start improving it: We’re adding an electric winch.
Put simply, our F-250 needed more power. No, not more horsepower--its V10 makes plenty of horsepower--but more electricity. A new battery is all it took to fix it.
We sold the mud tires that came with our 2001 Ford F-250, and put the stock wheels and tires back on the truck. The only problem? They were old--dry rotting ...
In our last update, we spent a week and $1000 fixing all of the little issues that kept our F-250 from being a usable truck. There was one (big) issue ...
Before we could start towing with the F-250–never mind improving it enough to earn its future name as the Super Truck–we needed to start fixing its problems.
We're breaking from a lifetime of vans and switching to a pickup truck.
