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Posted by Kent in KC on March 01, 2007 at 12:08:54 from (65.30.97.73):
In Reply to: OT - True four-wheel drive on truck posted by CB in central NY on February 28, 2007 at 10:14:51:
A few weeks ago in Kansas City we had a couple inches of accumulated ice with about eight inches of snow atop it. Out at the construction site I managed to get my Honda Element (real-time AWD), Case 580k backhoe (2WD with locking drive axle engaged) and Ford 901 PowerMaster tractor all stuck. However, I locked the hubs on Ole Blue, an '89 Ford f-150 305 4WD and proceeded to pull them all back to the barn (one at a time, of course). It's not that I don't know how to drive in this stuff, been doing it for 40 years, just that ice under there was denying all but the best vehicles any traction. That old truck impresses me.
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