Yeah I think I'll be one of those oldtimers. My 2001 HD F150 still gets compliments to this day and will be great as my 2nd vehicle for all the reasons you stated above.
So while I was in Mexico recently my F150 decide to blow #7 spark plug. Got a temporary fix that got me home but now in the process of doing the permeant fix on that cylinder to keep it going until my Cybertruck is delivered. Now I just have to worry about the other 7 on the Triton 5.4.
I still...