I was definitely going to dish out for the RTR tire carrier because cost is not a big factor, and I prefer something free of branding on the tailgate. I don't plan on adding any accessories, really just need the extra load capacity for a 37" tire. The RTR carrier checks all the boxes for me, but...
@EIGHTLUG My other car is a k-swap Miata with a GT250 wing. You had a few different styles of carbon end plates on your site that I don't see anymore, I must've ordered at the right time. There aren't a bunch of carbon end plate options for that air foil. Order 4745 for your reference!
I'm a Ford dealer and based on my experience, in the past 6 months most Broncos, even if they were put on chip hold would have shipped out within a month of being built. Your dealer can check VINView for any trends of progression on your build. I also recommend that you reach out to your Sales...