Well, I'm a jackass.
just an FYI, if you're looking at the Ford Performance Raptor Skidplate kit, it's a hard pass, this g-out wouldn't have taken the rack out if it wasn't for the bracket they included to act like a cantilever pushing itself into the rack. the skid plate didn't break, the...
if you're MT, non sas. if you're auto go sas.
manual cars get the gearing regardless.
the gearing advantage makes a big difference once you're on a heavy MT on a beadlock.