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Auto experts gave their opinions on eightpickup trucks theyd consider buying and why.

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There are always people looking for a big truck, Pyle wrote.

you should probably get it with a diesel or large gas engine.

Why does he recommend them?

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Theyre safe, reliable and retain a good portion of their original retail price over time.

They are safe in collisions, with plenty of room for the family, Pyle explained.

They hold their value pretty well.

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Ford F-150

Pyle gave the Ford F-150 a resounding yes.

No-brainer, the Ford F-150, Pyle said.

Americas best-selling truck for almost five decades.

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McClellan also recommended the Ford F-150 but prefers the King Ranch trim level.

Ford Maverick

The Ford Maverick may not be ideal for everyone, but it has its advantages.

The Ford Maverick, nothing special here.

It is everything you do not find in a truck, Pyle said.

Those features may be ideal for some, though.

However, not everyone needs to tow or haul a lot.

Compare it to the regular cab two-wheel-drive Rangers Ford sold a gazillion of.

It is a very close match.

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