Re: Transfer Case Question

From: andy levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Nov 02 2002 - 22:08:35 EST


Mark wrote:
> One thing to think about. I NEVER use 4WD unless I absolutely need it. If
> your out four wheeling or running in the snow in 4WD, even part time 4WD,
> and end up getting stuck, what are you going to fall back on? I feel it's
> best to use 2WD until your almost stuck, then yank the lever and get your
> can out of there. I've been driving in North East Pa for 16 winters and
> summers full of off-roading, and I've only been stuck once. (it was in a
> Ford, I know, I know.....)
>
> Mark

That's when stuff breaks. I use 4WD to keep me out of trouble, not get
me out of it once it's already started. Plus, putting it into 4WD
requires that I change positions (my arms aren't *that* long) and take
one hand off the wheel - both bad things when you're trying to keep control.



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