thrawn@beehaw.org to Chat@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 years agoWhat petty hill will you die on?message-squaremessage-square160linkfedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1message-squareWhat petty hill will you die on?thrawn@beehaw.org to Chat@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square160linkfedilinkfile-text
For me I say that a truck with a cab longer than its bed is not a truck, but an SUV with an overgrown bumper.
minus-squareDaeraxa@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 years agoI understand the general use case what I don’t get is where a pickup is more suitable than something like a flatbed Transit - https://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTAyNFgxMDI0/z/VmIAAOSw6DNcrKoD/$_86.JPG Which has a bigger bed, a far more economical engine and is overall far more suitable as a work vehicle for carrying those kinds of loads. Also do you not just have garden waste collection services? Just hire the above for the few times a year you would need it. Honestly I do find it baffling.
I understand the general use case what I don’t get is where a pickup is more suitable than something like a flatbed Transit - https://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTAyNFgxMDI0/z/VmIAAOSw6DNcrKoD/$_86.JPG
Which has a bigger bed, a far more economical engine and is overall far more suitable as a work vehicle for carrying those kinds of loads.
Also do you not just have garden waste collection services?
Just hire the above for the few times a year you would need it. Honestly I do find it baffling.