So, this is my first post hear!:ro) I am a car guy, and also a mechanic. But am selling my CAMARO for a truck. I want a Turbo Diesel, Ext. Cab with a Shortbed.....I have 10k and less(the cheaper the better!) And Want to know what to look for.

Welcome aboard. There are a few things to take a look at. There are many posts and threads that have been generated here lately. Take a look at the FAQ's sticky at the top of the page. There you'll find links to posts of people who have already gone this route asking some of the same questions. You may find some great info there and faster. If you have a specific question, feel free to post back, and we'll pounce on it.

imo 97 - 00 lot of great trucks out there if it were me id look for a truck with only one owner and no electric trailer brakes