Ha!
Yuppers.
The Cowboy Cadillac is a Joke !
I bought a F250 XL in 2019 new and this WORK truck is AND was Perfect!
Jump seats rear with 8 ft bed ...
I call it TITANIC.
I am struggling to find a solution for
Mounting my cb and 2 meter radios...
Have you looked into Lido Mounts? Heard a lot of good about them. I run a cheap QYT KT-8900 from the dash-mounted accessory port (formerly known as the cigarette lighter socket) and a cup-holder radio mount.