You should negotiate with dealer to see if they'll throw you a bone for NOT taking it... If they sell to you vs a walk-in customer, they make less. So maybe you can split the difference with them, and then not have to deal with the hassle of privately selling yourself. Probably wishful thinking...
Modular front bumper and the heavy duty rack and tie rods would justify the $2K increase... But it would be nice to see confirmation on the latter in the documentation...
There's a rail it's just not the heavy duty rock rail capable of supporting the vehicle weight. If you don't wheel, no big deal. It hides the pinch seam if that is what you are worried about.
Incorrect. I have a MY23 Badlands with hoop step. The rail is not a rock rail. There's a fine print disclaimer about it if you hit 'more details' and also says the same when looking at them in Ford Accessory. 'Does not support full weight of vehicle'. The rails with the hoop steps are NOT the...
Not sure if the front locker is not normally listed... on my MY23 window sticker the front locker is listed in a different spot down in the options section...
Not super thrilled with @Bestop_Team Sunrider. It's loud when closed on my morning commute at 70 mph. And worse, it starts to whistle at around 45mph. Here's a clip trying to show the whistling at 50-55mph. I'll be returning (if I even can) or getting rid of it. I may try some foam up front but...
That's what I ended up ordering. Adam is on top of things and replies promptly. And he had a set he could ship to me right away. So a week (maybe two) at most. Not 8+ weeks or more from that I hear with RCI.
Just installed mine. Off to get some weather stripping to seal off the front corners.
After seeing this post (and before install) I cut 2 pieces of bicycle inner tube and sandwiched them between the area with the rivets and the roof beam.
I ended up ordering some Goat Fab ones - for some of the reasons you mentioned. He had some 2dr version with top plate in stock, so I should have them soon!