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A front hitch receiver is also very useful for "backing" trailers into tight spots, plus it can keep your rear wheels on the dry part of a slick boat ramp when launching. Also, besides a winch, you can carry other stuf up front...

If you don't have a screen the right size to snap in, there are DIY screen kits available from places like Home Despot to make your own custom sizes, all the way up to screen doors. I know from having a topper shell on my pickup that it is sometimes quite useful to be able to open a screen from...

What's the relationship/difference between ATC and FWC? I'm getting confused, not that that's unusual...

I had air-adjustable shocks on the rear of a previous pickup (they lasted 16 years!) but they had bent the studs to which they were fastened because the studs weren't designed to carry the entire load of the truck, cargo and trailer tongue weight... Looking back, I'm surprised the studs didn't...

It's possible to set up a cooler to keep food relatively dry. Get a plastic plant tray from a store where they discard them (even Wally has them), turn upside down and cut to fit in bottom of cooler. Get some plastic fittings for the cooler drain so you can open it and attach a drain hose...

Do some rough paper calcs to see what the load is, but the best way is to take the loaded truck to a set of scales and actually weigh each axle (each wheel if you can do it) to find the true load (hopefully you can do this with it all loaded, liquided and ready for a trip) and then compare it to...