Deciding I have a thing for big trucks after driving the F-150 SuperCrew, I figured I'd take on the 2001 Ford Expedition. Before loading it up for a weekend trip to Pennsylvania, I easily removed the third-row seat. Putting the seat back after the trip, however, was another story. Under the delusion that one person should be sufficient for the task, I rolled the seat out from the garage. But, when it came to lifting it into the truck, I turned into Superman faced with a lump of kryptonite. Finally, I managed to heft
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