Today's lesson was a Columbia fording mud, the same mud with water on top as every previous day, and the road washed out. The bumper can roll under the radiator and take it out. Maybe I now understand what the guy on the CB meant when I pulled up in the lot with my new to me, and proud of it,Columbia a couple years ago.."Freightliner: Strong enough for a man but made for a woman. " Buying a truck speced for the job can save and and make a lot more money than saving money on the purchase. I am not bashing Columbia's and thank they are possibly the best value on the used road tractor market but not for the mud.