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Thanks everyone, you will see me nosing around these boards in the following years, and hopefully after I've become a bit more confident on the idea I'll end up with one of these trucks. Sorry it took so long but I've been away for the weekend then flooded with work I had to catch up with that...

Re: RE: Bad idea for a non-grease monkey to get a deuce? Looking up the CUCV, it reminded me a lot of my truck! But yeah there's a lot of difference between half ton and two and a half ton. I'll definitely be doing some research, I wouldn't have the money to buy one for another year or so so...

Re: RE: Bad idea for a non-grease monkey to get a deuce? I have done some car work, my dad has an auto body shop but most of the things I've done have been to the exterior of the car, not the mechanical side so much. I've helped out with simple mechanical repairs but never done them myself...

I've been recently fascinated by these big trucks, but I feel out of my league. I'm a college student that isn't particularly mechanically inclined, but the allure of these trucks keep pulling my interest. So my question is.. well, in the title. Is it a stupid idea for someone who doesn't...